Re: ACID and MySQL questions

[roman () danyliw com]

Hi Jason,

> I am using the archive DB function in ACID.  I don't see a link in ACID that
> will let you view the archive.  I just copied the ACID files into a second
> directory and pointed the acid_conf to the archive db.  My question is....Is
> that the only way to do it?  Or is there something I missed?  BTW, I am
> happy with the latest ACID build b13.

The archive database is no different than the "active"
alert databaase.  Hence, there is no special 
mechanism by which to view it.

> Next question.... I can't find any info on what exactly a snort sensor that
> is not running MySQL needs in the way of MySQL libraries to be able to log
> to a central MySQL DB server.  Can I get away with installing the MySQL
> client?  So far I have been doing full blown installs of MySQL on each
> sensor.  Anyone doing something different?

I have not confirmed this, but I suspect that
in order to perform remote DB logging only the
Mysql-devel library would be necessary.

cheers,
Roman


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