(jamie please have look) Re: [webmin-l] snort 2.1.0 and webmin module snort

[Patrick E. <mai...@pa...>]

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 08:31:20 -0500, Adam Kennedy  
<ake...@ni...> wrote:
>> i have a problem with snort 2.1.0 and the webmin module snort. when
>> i  enter the module, every rule is displayed as:
>>
>> Rule Set				Status	Action	
>> $RULE_PATH/attack-responses	 v		Disable
>> $RULE_PATH/backdoor	 	 x		Disable
>> ...
>>
>> when i click on a rule to edit it this comes up:
>>
>> Rule file cannot be found
>> (/etc/snort/rules/$RULE_PATH/attack-responses.rules)
>>
>> in "module config" everything seems fine:
>>
>> "Full path to Snort rule files directory" /etc/snort/rules
>>
>> where it definitely is..
>>
>> what could be the problem here?
>
> The module does not resolve the $RULE_PATH variable in the filename from  
> the
> snort config. I changed $RULE_PATH/ to be rules/ for each file in the  
> snort
> config file and it works fine now.
a bit rude.. ;) - jamie, could you fix this in a proper way?

regards,

PAT