[Bro] Fwd: problem installing bro on ubuntu 10.04

[rajasekhar reddy]

hi can anyone please help me on this when i run broctl immediately after
installation but when i did same thing after restarting the computer i am
getting this error.

root at raj-Satellite-L300:/path/
to/bro/bin# ./broctl start
starting bro ...
warning: cannot send mail
bro terminated immediately after starting; check output with "diag"

root at raj-Satellite-L300:/path/to/bro/bin#

i given my email address orsr88 at gmail.com at mailto line on broctl.cfg

Thanks & Regards

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 6:13 AM, rajasekhar reddy <orsr88 at gmail.com> wrote:

> hi can any help me resolving this problem..
>
>
> root at raj-Satellite-L300:/path/to/bro/bin# ./broctl start
> starting bro ...
> warning: cannot send mail
> bro terminated immediately after starting; check output with "diag"
>
> root at raj-Satellite-L300:/path/to/bro/bin#
>
> i given my email address orsr88 at gmail.com at mailto line on broctl.cfg
>
> Thanks & Regards
>
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Seth Hall <seth at icir.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jan 19, 2011, at 4:51 PM, rajasekhar reddy wrote:
>>
>> > Hi again
>> > i installed  bro ids on ubuntu
>> >
>> > when ever i say ./broctl start
>> > its saying bro running
>> >
>> > but i need to see bro output and its traffic and more
>>
>> Bro doesn't output traffic.  It outputs logs and alarms.  You can find
>> your logs in the spool/ directory and I think those are rotated into the
>> logs/ directory every 24 hours by default.
>>
>>  .Seth
>>
>> --
>> Seth Hall
>> International Computer Science Institute
>> (Bro) because everyone has a network
>> http://www.bro-ids.org/
>>
>>
>
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