Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 13:40:03 -0600 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?C=E9sar_Amaya?= <csar@123.com.sv> To: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: snort and mysql connection at start troubles Message-ID: <44AAC413.6080907@123.com.sv> In-Reply-To: <44AAA2DD.20108@daleco.biz> References: <44AA9A86.5000602@123.com.sv> <44AAA2DD.20108@daleco.biz>
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Kevin Kinsey wrote: > César Amaya wrote: >> Hi list >> >> I am installing SNORT 2.4.5 to log into a MySQL-5.1 database. snort >> logs are being stored fine into the db, but whe the system start >> snort fails because of this: snort[396]: FATAL ERROR: database: >> mysql_error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket >> '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) >> >> this is the configuration line in the snort.conf file >> >> output database: log, mysql, user=snortids password=PswIdS >> dbname=snort host=localhost >> >> when I changed the 'localhost' name to 127.0.0.1 I got the following >> error >> >> snort[401]: FATAL ERROR: database: mysql_error: Can't connect to >> MySQL server on '127.0.0.1' (61) >> >> All of this happens at start time. After system started I start snort >> manually and connect to mysql just fine. >> >> It seems that snort start earlier than mysql. I want to start mysql >> earlier than snort but I don´t know how. >> >> Can some body help me? >> > > I think you should take a look at rcorder(8). > > Kevin Kinsey > I got mysql-server to start before snort proxy# rcorder /etc/rc.d/* /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache22.sh /etc/rc.d/DAEMON /etc/rc.d/LOGIN /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server /usr/local/etc/rc.d/snort /etc/rc.d/ypxfrd even though, I still have the same problem snort[471]: FATAL ERROR: database: mysql_error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) Any thought?
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