Access denied for user: '@192.168.0.1' -SNORT-

[Net Llama!]

In deed, that sounds like the problem to me as well.  "@192.168.0.1"
sounds like a really strange name for a mysql user.  You sure that you set
it up properly?

On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Wil McGilvery wrote:

> I am not an expert on snort, but it looks like the user that is trying to log onto your database does not have permission to access it.
>
> Have you tried to access your database with that user outside of snort?
>
> www.mysql.com has very good documentation about setting up and configuring a database.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mike Hughes [mailto:mikehughes013 at hotmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 6:13 AM
> To: linux-users at linux-sxs.org
> Subject: Access denied for user: '@192.168.0.1' -SNORT-
>
> whaaats up guys...
>
> I have worked at this for a while now but cant figure it out...I have been
> trying to get snort working using this as my reference but am stuck on the
> send to last step HELP!
> here is my reference:
> http://www.sans.org/rr/intrusion/practical_guide.php
> Fragment Problems: 0
> telnet_decode arguments:
> Ports to decode telnet on: 21 23 25 119
> ERROR spp_arpspoof /etc/snort/snort.conf(39) => Cannot initialize
> arpspoof_detect_host without arpspoof
> database: compiled support for ( mysql )
> database: configured to use mysql
> database: database name = snort
> database: user = sensor1
> database: host = 192.168.0.69
> database: port = 3306
> database: sensor name = Sensor1
> database: detail level = full
> database: mysql_error: Access denied for user: '@192.168.0.1' to database
> 'snort'
> Fatal Error, Quitting..
>
> How can i debug this and try to figure out what setting is wrong???
> Im a newbie to mysql  soo im not too sure how to see those settings: but i
> followed the directions properly.

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