Suricata
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SYNOPSIS
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**suricata** [OPTIONS] [BPF FILTER]

DESCRIPTION
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Suricata is a high performance Network IDS, IPS and Network Security
Monitoring engine. Open Source and owned by a community run non-profit
foundation, the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF).

OPTIONS
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OPTIONS FOR DEVELOPERS
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SIGNALS
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Suricata will respond to the following signals:

SIGUSR2
    Causes Suricata to perform a live rule reload.

SIGHUP
    Causes Suricata to close and re-open all log files. This can be
    used to re-open log files after they may have been moved away by
    log rotation utilities.

FILES AND DIRECTORIES
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|sysconfdir|/suricata/suricata.yaml
    Default location of the Suricata configuration file.

|localstatedir|/log/suricata
    Default Suricata log directory.

BUGS
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Please visit Suricata's support page for information about submitting
bugs or feature requests.

NOTES
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* Suricata Home Page

    https://suricata-ids.org/

* Suricata Support Page

    https://suricata-ids.org/support/