[Oisf-users] suricata VMware to ESX migration, now segfaulting

Jay M. jskier at gmail.com
Fri Dec 19 22:37:24 UTC 2014


Recompiling worked, thanks!
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Jay
jskier at gmail.com


On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Victor Julien <lists at inliniac.net> wrote:
> On 12/19/2014 10:27 PM, Jay M. wrote:
>> I created a OVF of my original fully working setup (running in VMware
>> 10), and transferred to an esx host. OS runs great and I had no issues
>> reconfiguring the NICs. I'm now using erspan to a virtual e1000 nic
>> (using kernel drivers for this, currently ArchLinux 3.17.6., may try
>> latest from Intel next) instead of the USB3 dongle I was using in
>> VMware.
>>
>> Anyway, suricata 2.1beta2 is now segfaulting nearly immediately on start:
>> Suricata-Main[337] trap invalid opcode ip:5409ab sp:7fff08a03b78
>> error: 0 in suricata[400000+205000[
>>
>> I'm thinking this is the nic "hardware", as not much else has changed.
>>
>> I will run a better trace, but thought I'd see if others are running a
>> similar setup and had any advice? I'm running esx5.5 currently.
>
> By default suri is compiled with gcc's march=native, which means it
> optimizes for the host it compiles on. This makes the binary
> non-portable to other hw. So I would suggest either compiling it on the
> VM, or passing --disable-gccmarch-native to ./configure.
>
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