Re: Installing Snort with PHP, MySQL, ACID,etc

["Patrick S. Harper" <lists () internetsecurityguru com>]

I am rewriting that document for RH9 with snort 2.  It should be ready
in a few days.  I can send you the working document if you want.  shoot
me an e-mail to patrick () internetsecurityguru com and I will send it to
you if you like. (guinea pigs wanted)


On Tue, 2003-04-22 at 02:42, Gary and El Byrnes wrote:
> Hi Patrick
>
> Thanks a lot for your message. I have use the following as per your manual (Jesus! Just realized it was your personal 
> one!).
>
> I used ./configure --with-mysql --with-apache=/software/apache/apache_1.3.27 --enable-sockets 
> -with-zlib-dir=/usr/local --with-gd
>
> It is a funny story. I installed everything according to your manual on RedHat 8.0 and it all worked, including PHP 
> and the PHP script of the networking tool that you provided the link for. This time, on a cleanly installed (from 
> scratch - not upgraded) RH9.0 I can't get the same thing to work. I already looked into FAQs on the main php site, 
> they had no resolution for my problem except some vague suggestion. 
>
> I also tried upgrading the RH8.0+Snort1.9.1 to RH9.0+Snort2.0. Nearly everything is working fine except there is 
> something wrong with the path (even though I added /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql and /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf 
> and ran ldconfig as a root, when I do echo $PATH none of them come up, unless I manually go PATH=....., of course it 
> is lost on the reboot), the result of which is when I type mysql or mysql -p the commands are not recognised. When I 
> add the above two lines to the PATH=... mysql starts working and accepting mysql and mysql -p. I am wondering what 
> went wrong there.
>
> I hope I am making sense. I am very new to all this, but loving it.
>
> Best regards
>
> Elvira
>
> PS I am so glad your fiancée didn't stumble over these problems :)
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Patrick S. Harper 
>   To: Gary and El Byrnes 
>   Cc: snort-users () lists sourceforge net 
>   Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 3:41 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Installing Snort with PHP, MySQL, ACID,etc
>
>
>   What was the ./configure command you used with PHP?
>
>
>   On Sun, 2003-04-20 at 19:33, Gary and El Byrnes wrote:
>   > Hi Everybody
>   > 
>   > I hope someone can help me with my problem. I want to install Snort on RedHat 9.0. I have installed zlib, 
> libpcap, mysql 4., apache 1.3. All these things work. 
>   > 
>   > Next thing I am supposed to install PHP. When I run ./configure --prefix=/www 
> --activate-module=src/modules/php4/libphp4.a
>   > I get error messages at the end with php modules. I check the src/modules/php4/ and there is no libphp4.a file in 
> it.
>   > 
>   > When I try to run a php webpage as a test I get a Not Found error.Obviously php isn't running.
>   > 
>   > I have re-run the installation from scratch several times by now, and it is still the same.
>   > 
>   > Is this something to do with RedHat 9.0? I didn't have this problem on 8.0. Is there any way to fix this without 
> going back to 8.0.
>   > 
>   > Thanks very much in advance.
>   > 
>   > Regards
>   > 
>   > Elvira
>   -- 
>   Patrick S. Harper | CISSP MCSE
>   patrick () internetsecurityguru com
>   www.internetsecurityguru.com
>
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www.internetsecurityguru.com

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