[Bro] Bro error: "too many values to unpack"

Johanna Amann johanna at icir.org
Tue Mar 14 11:08:19 PDT 2017


Random guess - can you search if you specified http://... instead of just
the IP address in node.cfg?

Johanna

On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 12:51:21PM -0500, fatema bannatwala wrote:
> I usually once in a while run into an error, when I do a restart on the bro
> cluster.
> The restart successes but not sure what those error lines mean, as I don't
> find
> anything abnormal after bro cluster restarts.
> 
> Does anyone have a clue?
> 
> [fatema at mng site]$ /usr/local/bin/restart-bro
> removing old policies in
> /mnt/brolog/spool/installed-scripts-do-not-touch/site ...
> removing old policies in
> /mnt/brolog/spool/installed-scripts-do-not-touch/auto ...
> creating policy directories ...
> installing site policies ...
> generating cluster-layout.bro ...
> generating local-networks.bro ...
> generating broctl-config.bro ...
> generating broctl-config.sh ...
> updating nodes ...
> *Error: cannot create a directory on node proxy-3*
> *Error: Failed to establish ssh connection to host 10.10.24.211
> <http://10.10.24.211>: too many values to unpack*
> stopping ...
> stopping worker-1-1 ...
> stopping worker-1-10 ...
> stopping worker-1-11 ...
> stopping worker-1-12 ... And SO ON
> ...
> starting ...
> starting logger ...
> starting manager ...
> starting proxy-1 ...
> starting proxy-2 ...
> starting proxy-3 ...
> starting proxy-4 ...
> starting worker-1-1 ...
> starting worker-1-10 ...
> starting worker-1-11 ... And SO ON
> 
> The restart-bro script looks something like this:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> sudo -u bro /usr/local/bro/default/bin/broctl install
> sudo /usr/local/bro/bin/fix-perms
> sudo -u bro /usr/local/bro/default/bin/broctl restart
> sudo /usr/local/bro/bin/restart-bro-dependents
> 
> Thanks,
> Fatema.

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