Security Onion 20120106 now available!

Security Onion 20120106 is now available!  This resolves the following issues:

Issue 152: etherape

Issue 158: whois

Issue 178: nsm_sensor_ps-status shouldn't delete stale PID files

Issue 179: NSM watchdog should put timestamps in log file

Issue 180: vim

Issue 181: nsm_sensor_ps-restart should rotate current log file to TIMESTAMP

Issue 182: Setup needs to make sure MySQL is running if user chooses Server

Issue 183: Need to periodically remove invalid data from snorby database

New Users
New users can download and install the 20111103 ISO image using the instructions here.  The step marked "Install Security Onion updates" will automatically install this update.

In-place Upgrade
Existing Security Onion users can perform an in-place upgrade using the following command (if you're behind a proxy, remember to set your proxy variables as described in the FAQ):

sudo -i "curl -L http://sourceforge.net/projects/security-onion/files/security-onion-upgrade.sh > ~/security-onion-upgrade.sh && bash ~/security-onion-upgrade.sh"

Note that the upgrade script is cumulative and will upgrade any older version of Security Onion to the most recent version (including any updates in between).

Screenshots

Upgrade Process

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