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I was monitoring the server's firewall output today, and I kinda wanna get Snorby and Snort set up again. I used to have full-on intrusion detection going, but when I upgraded that machine, it broke Snorby, and I never got around to fixing it.

Setting things up on FreeBSD is always a fun challenge because, FreeBSD is really a developer's OS. It's not very user-friendly and it has very strict permissions. That makes it an awesome choice for the security-conscious individual, but there's often extra configuration involved.

How to install snorby Snorby is a frontend application for Snort. Snorby let you check and analyze your Snort events and alerts from a web browser.