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pads.conf(8)		     System Manager's Manual		    pads.conf(8)

NAME
     pads.conf - pads configuration file

DESCRIPTION
     This man page describes the format of the pads(8) configuration file.

     Empty lines and lines beginning with '#' are ignored.

PARAMETERS
     daemon [0/1]
	    his  parameter  determines	whether the application will go into the
	    background.  0 = Disable, 1 = Enable

     pid_file <file>
	    Filename of the pads PID file.  This value should be set if you  are
	    planning on using daemon mode.

     sig_file <file>
	    Alternate location for the pads-signature-list file.

     mac_file <file>
	    Alternate location for the pads-ether-codes file.

     user <username>
	    This is the name of the user pads will run as when started as root.

     group <groupname>
	    This is the name of the group pads will run as when started as root.

     interface <interface>
	    This contains the name of the interface PADS will listen to.

     filter <filter>
	    This  value contains a libpcap filter to be applied to the PADS ses-
	    sion.  For example, to filter only	SSH  traffice,	specify  "filter
	    'port 22'".

     network <network>
	    This  string contains a comma seperated list of networks to be moni-
	    tored.  Only assets found in these networks will be  recorded.   For
	    example, "network 192.168.0.0/24,192.168.1.0/24,10.10.10.0/24".

     output screen
	    This output plugin displays PADS data to the screen.  When using the
	    configuration file, it defaults to off.

     output csv: <filename>
	    This  output  plugin  writes PADS data to a CSV file.  Optionally, a
	    CSV filename can be specified as an argument.

     output fifo: <filename>
	    This output plugin writes PADS data to a FIFO file.   Optionally,  a
	    FIFO filename can be specified as an argument.

SEE ALSO
     pads(8)

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 2005 Matt Shelton <matt@mattshelton.com>

BUGS
     Please send bug reports to the author.

AUTHORS
     Matt Shelton <matt@mattshelton.com>

				   2005/06/17			    pads.conf(8)

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