[Bro] Running external command line programs

[Siwek, Jonathan Luke]

On Feb 25, 2013, at 3:18 PM, Chris Crawford <christopher.p.crawford at gmail.com> wrote:

> Cool.  I pulled the most recent code from github.   It cleans up /tmp, the code looks cleaner -- with more when statements -- but it also causes bro to consume 100% CPU and the only way I can kill bro is by doing a Ctrl-Z and then a kill -9.  I never get output from the command I add to Exec::run,

The best chance you have of running that code is if you also build Bro against the topic/jsiwek/ticket946 branch.  Follow [1] if you want to track the status of that branch getting merged in to git/master.

    Jon

[1] http://tracker.bro-ids.org/bro/ticket/946