I found this from Google quite some time ago, and now run 3 snort/mysql
boxes on 3.9 and 4.0 with no probs-

http://www.nomoa.com/bsd/mysql.htm

Happy Hunting,

Dan Farrell
Applied Innovations
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
> Daniel Ouellet
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 2:21 PM
> To: misc@openbsd.org
> Subject: Re: auto start mysql and snort OpenBSD 4.0
> 
> Edy wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I have googled and read on the man pages but something is missing
here.
> >
> > For example i have the following in my /etc/rc.local
> >
> > if [ X"${mysql}" == X"YES" -a -x /usr/local/bin/safe_mysqld ]; then
> > echo -n  ' mysqld';     /usr/local/share/mysql/mysql.server start
> > fi
> >
> > if [ X"${snort}" == X"YES" -a -x /usr/local/bin/snort ]; then
> > echo -n ' snort';       /usr/local/bin/snort -D -d -i fxp0 -c
> > /etc/snort/snort.conf -u _snort -g _snort
> > fi
> >
> > and in my /etc/rc.conf.local
> > mysql=YES
> > snort=YES
> >
> > When the system rebooted, both processes are not started.
> >
> > If i were to execute example echo -n  ' mysqld';
> > /usr/local/share/mysql/mysql.server start from command line, mysql
> > started successfully.
> >
> > Any clue?
> 
> I don't know about snort, but as far as MySQL is concern, why don't
you
> do it right.
> 
> http://www.openbsdsupport.org/mysql.htm#/etc/rc.local
> 
> Then adjust it for your snort needs.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Daniel

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