[Oisf-users] Segmentation fault (core dumped) when setting configuration value with commandline arguments

Andreas Moe moe.andreas at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 14:08:54 UTC 2016


I tried changing this now, and creating the directory
/var/log/suricata/core. But still no dump. Running with sudo i get just
"Segmentation fault", without sudo i get "Segmentation fault (core
dumped)", but no core dump.

2016-01-05 14:56 GMT+01:00 Peter Manev <petermanev at gmail.com>:

> On Tue, 2016-01-05 at 14:52 +0100, Andreas Moe wrote:
> > I tried this: suricata -c /etc/suricata/suricata.yaml -i eth0 --set
> > logging.outputs.file.enabled=yes --set
> > logging.outputs.filename=/tmp/suricata.log --set
> > logging.outputs.format=json
> > And i got a "Segmentation fault (core dumped)".
> >
> >
> > System:
> > - Linux localhost.localdomain 4.2.6-301.fc23.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Nov 20
> > 22:22:41 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> > - Fedora release 23 (Twenty Three)
> > - Suricata 3.0dev (rev 44a444b)
> >
> >
> > Btw any tips on finding the core dump file? The docs
> > (
> https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/projects/suricata/wiki/Reporting_Bugs)
> say it should be in "the current working directory of Suricata". I checked
> my current working dir when i ran the command, /var/log/suricata,
> /etc/suricata, and so on, but did not find it.
>
> In suricata.yaml - the default daemon section should look like this (if
> you have not changed it).
>
> # Daemon working directory
> # Suricata will change directory to this one if provided
> # Default: "/"
>
> If you keep the defaults it should drop the core there - "/".
>
> On some installations of mine i have set it up as  -
> daemon-directory: "/var/log/suricata/core" - and if there is a core i
> gets dropped there.
>
>
> >
> >
> > /AndreasM
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> Peter Manev
>
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