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Add an item to FAQ page about broctl options

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http://securityonion.blogspot.com/2011/10/when-is-full-packet-capture-not-full.html http://securityonion.blogspot.com/2011/10/when-is-full-packet-capture-not-full.html
What does an error message like ``internal error: NB-DNS error`` mean? What does an error message like ``internal error: NB-DNS error`` mean?
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That often means that DNS is not set up correctly on the system That often means that DNS is not set up correctly on the system
running Bro. Try verifying from the command line that DNS lookups running Bro. Try verifying from the command line that DNS lookups
@ -65,6 +65,15 @@ Generally, please note that we do not regularly test OpenBSD builds.
We appreciate any patches that improve Bro's support for this We appreciate any patches that improve Bro's support for this
platform. platform.
How do broctl options affect Bro script variables?
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Some (but not all) broctl options override a corresponding Bro script variable.
For example, setting the broctl option "LogRotationInterval" will override
the value of the Bro script variable "Log::default_rotation_interval".
See the :doc:`broctl documentation <components/broctl/README>` to find out
which broctl options override Bro script variables, and for more discussion
on site-specific customization.
Usage Usage
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