Snort Installation Script

install_snort.sh is a simple script for installing the Snort Intrusion Detection System.

Usage

Follow these steps to install Snort using the install_snort.sh script:

  1. Download the Script: Use the following command to download the install_snort.sh script to your system:

    wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/YuxiangMa/install_snort/main/install_snort.sh
  2. Make the Script Executable: Before running the script, make it executable using the following command:

    chmod +x install_snort.sh
  3. Run the Script: Execute the script using the following command:

    ./install_snort.sh
  4. To view the Snort alert log, you can use the following command:

    sudo cat /var/log/snort/snort.alert.fast
    

For more information about Snort and its usage, refer to the official documentation: Snort - Official Documentation