On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 06:25:50AM -0700, Joel wrote:
> I recently installed Aide 0.15.1 on my Redhat linux server, version 5.
> The install produced no errors, but after editing the aide.conf and
> initializing the database, I got an error when trying to check the database.
>
> It said it could not open /tmp/aide-0.15.1/etc/aide.db I don't have an
> "etc"
> directory located in the aide-0.15.1 folder. The aide.db.new file writes to
> the standard /etc/ directory. I cp aide.db.new aide.db, but I can't get it
> to
> read from the standard /etc/ location
>
> How can I fix my configuration?
>
> This is what my aide.conf file looks like:
>
[...]
> #The location of the database to be read.
> database=file:aide.db
> #database=file:@@{TOPDIR}/
>
> #The location of the database to be written
> #database_out=sql:host:port:database:login_name:passwd:table
> #database_out=file:aide.db.new
> database_out=file:aide.db.new
Did you try absolute pathnames (e.g. database=file:/etc/aide/aide.db)?
Does your problem still exist? If so, please provide more information
about how you build your aide binary (for instance configure options).
Greetings
Hannes
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