It sounds very likely that the build you have picked up might not have the mysql as a build option. What exact version/build of snort are you using ? -----Original Message----- From: Incidents [mailto:incidents@attbi.com] Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 10:48 PM To: Slighter, Tim Cc: David Alonso De La Vega Tapage; snort-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Snort-users] Snort + MySql I tried running with /usr and it said it found the mysql.h files in the ./configure, but when I run snort I still get the same error. Do you have to do anything with the snort.conf file? On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 12:27, Slighter, Tim wrote: > Sometimes running the ./configure --with-mysql=/usr will get one through the > issues > > -----Original Message----- > From: Incidents [mailto:incidents@attbi.com] > Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 12:03 PM > To: David Alonso De La Vega Tapage > Cc: snort-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Snort + MySql > > > Hey David, > > I'm having the same kind of issue with mine. I'm on RH 8.0, but it should > all be the same. I have created the snort database for mysql but when I > attempt to compile snort with mysql support I receive the this error: > > database: compiled support for ( ) > database: configured to use mysql > database: 'mysql' support is not compiled into this build of snort > > If this build of snort was obtained as a binary distribution (e.g., rpm, > or Windows), then check for alternate builds that contains the necessary > 'mysql' support. > > If this build of snort was compiled by you, then re-run the > the ./configure script using the '--with-mysql' switch. > For non-standard installations of a database, the '--with-mysql=DIR' > syntax may need to be used to specify the base directory of the DB install. > > See the database documentation for cursory details (doc/README.database). > and the URL to the most recent database plugin documentation. > Fatal Error, Quitting.. > > Any suggestions... > > On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 07:19, David Alonso De La Vega Tapage wrote: > Hi all .. > > > > If I ./configure snort without mysql parameter .. and have some > > problems whe tri to tun snort -c /etc/snort/snort.conf .. it's > > resolve that in my RH 7.2 not have mysql installed .. > > > > I prove mysql on my RH 7.2 .. and the daemon is started .. after > > recompile snort at this form ./configure --with-mysql .. but have tha > > same error .. that cant locate mysql on my sistem .. > > > > Any suggestions .. > > > > Thanx for all in advance .. and Happy new year .. > > > > David Alonso > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Snort-users mailing list > > Snort-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Go to this URL to change user options or unsubscribe: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-users > > Snort-users list archive: > > <http://www.geocrawler.com/redir-sf.php3?list=snort-users> > http://www.geocrawler.com/redir-sf.php3?list=snort-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Snort-users mailing list Snort-users@lists.sourceforge.net Go to this URL to change user options or unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-users Snort-users list archive: http://www.geocrawler.com/redir-sf.php3?list=snort-users