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Re: connect failed

From: Jill Tovey <jill.tovey_at_bigbluedoor.com>
Date: 08 Apr 2003 12:07:39 +0100

On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 11:49, Ralph Mitchell wrote:
> Jill Tovey wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 11:13, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> > > On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Jill wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have gone through both the curl and snort archives but found no solution.
> > > >
> > > > I am trying to connect my snort sensor on 127.0.0.1:2525
> > > >
> > > > and I get this sensor message:
> > > > curl: (7) Connect failed
> > >
> > [ snip ]
> > >
> > > > I have also seen issues related to proxies - I am not using a proxy but a
> > > > router (DG814) and I have forwarded port 2525 to 127.0.0.1.
> > >
> > > You forwarded a port to an IP adress?
> > >
> > yes
>
> OK, wait a minute... Is this snort sensor on the same box as everything else
> (apache, your browser, etc)? Or is it something that lurks on your network?
>
> If it's a separate box, how did you forward the port? Because if you told just
> told it to forward to 127.0.0.1, that's the loopback address for itself, and the
> info will go nowhere.
>
> Without giving away anything sensitive, can you give us a little more detail about
> how things are connected together? I.e. Box A(snort sensor) -> Box B(router) ->
> Box C(web server), etc. I get the feeling we're starting in the middle of a
> conversation and have missed something vital...
>
> Ralph Mitchell

The sensor is on the same box with everything else, and then connected
to a router.

>
>
>
> > > > I have also tried taking down the firewall but no joy.
> > >
> > > What for?
> >
> > pass
> > >
> > > > I can't connect to port 2525 at all, but can't see why!
> > >
> > > What are you running on that port then? Have you verified that it works?
> > >
>
>
>
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