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+#!/bin/sh
+# Start/stop/restart suricata
+# This file written from James Bond <evanton@tut.by>
+
+# This tell suricata which interface to listen on (any for every interface)
+IFACE=${IFACE:-eth0}
+
+# Make sure this matches your IFACE
+PIDFILE=/var/run/suricata_$IFACE.pid
+
+# You probably don't want to change this, but in case you do
+LOGDIR="/var/log/suricata"
+
+# Probably not this either
+CONF=/etc/suricata/suricata.yaml
+
+# Start suricata:
+suricata_start() {
+  CMDLINE="/usr/bin/suricata -D -i $IFACE"
+  echo "Starting Suricata daemon:  $CMDLINE"
+  $CMDLINE --pidfile $PIDFILE -l $LOGDIR -c $CONF
+  echo
+}
+
+# Stop suricata:
+suricata_stop() {
+  echo -n "Stopping Suricata daemon ($IFACE)..."
+  kill $(cat $PIDFILE)
+  echo
+  sleep 1
+  rm -f $PIDFILE
+}
+
+# Restart suricata:
+suricata_restart() {
+  suricata_stop
+  sleep 1
+  suricata_start
+}
+
+case "$1" in
+'start')
+  suricata_start
+  ;;
+'stop')
+  suricata_stop
+  ;;
+'restart')
+  suricata_restart
+  ;;
+*)
+  echo "usage $0 start|stop|restart"
+esac