I had some time last night to work on this more. I found another library that I didn't have installed. When I installed the libpq-dev package, I was able to run the setdb and install with Postgres support.
When installing OSSEC with Postgres support, one needs to make sure this library is installed. sudo apt-get -y install libpq-dev -JA- On Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 9:24:11 AM UTC-6, dan (ddpbsd) wrote: > > > On Jan 26, 2016 7:02 AM, "Jason Aleksi" <jason....@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > > OSSEC seems to be ignoring Postgres during the install. This is running > on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. > > > > I already have Postgres and postgres-client installed. > > sudo apt-get -y install postgresql postgresql-client postgresql-contrib > > > > I get an error when I run setdb (notice it doesn't say anything about > postgres) > > service@apps:/opt/ossec-hids-2.8.1/src$ sudo make setdb > > Error: MySQL client libraries not installed. > > Error: DB libraries not installed. > > > > Even though I do not use/need MySQL, I installed them anyway just to > test. > > service@apps:/opt/ossec-hids-2.8.1/src$ sudo apt-get -y install > libmysqlclient-d mysql-client > > > > I rerun the setdb and everything looks good, but it's missing the > postgres support > > service@apps:/opt/ossec-hids-2.8.1/src$ sudo make setdb > > Info: Compiled with MySQL support. > > service@apps:/opt/ossec-hids-2.8.1/src$ > > > > When I go to start OSSEC, I get an error saying OSSEC is not compiled > with support for postgresql. > > service@apps:/opt/ossec-hids-2.8.1$ sudo /var/ossec/bin/ossec-control > start > > Starting OSSEC HIDS v2.8 (by Trend Micro Inc.)... > > 2016/01/26 00:33:19 ossec-dbd(5207): ERROR: OSSEC not compiled with > support for 'postgresql'. > > 2016/01/26 00:33:19 ossec-dbd(1202): ERROR: Configuration error at > '/var/ossec/e > tc/ossec.conf'. Exiting. > > ossec-dbd did not start correctly. > > service@apps:/opt/ossec-hids-2.8.1$ > > > > > > I've looked in the docs and search the forums, but I cannot find what am > I doing wrong. Suggestions? > > > > I'm not sure of the status of the postgresql support, I don't even know if > it works. > First thing I'd do is look for dev or devel packages of the packages > you've installed. > > > -- > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ossec-list" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to ossec-list+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ossec-list" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ossec-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
