[Bro] problems compiling bro 25 master on centos 6

[erik clark]

How do I build the plugin then? The plugin is more useful, as whenever we
upgrade pf_ring, we can just rebuild the plugin and not all of bro. We
upgrade pf_ring on a regular basis....

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 9:35 AM, Azoff, Justin S <jazoff at illinois.edu>
wrote:

>
> > On Sep 23, 2016, at 8:10 AM, erik clark <philosnef at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > So, I get pfring "found"... but no plugin built.
> >
> > (from configure)
> > -- Found PCAP: /opt/pfring/lib/libpcap.so
> > -- Looking for pcap_get_pfring_id
> > -- Looking for pcap_get_pfring_id - found
> >
> >
> > Why is the plugin not being built?
> >
> > bro -N Bro::PF_RING
> > ... line 1: plugin Bro::PF_RING is not available
> >
> > This is the last hurdle I have to overcome. Not sure why it finds
> libpcap in the /opt/pfring directory, but doesn't build the plugin.
>
> That's not the pf_ring plugin, it's the built-insupport for pf_ring by
> using the libpcap wrapper.  As the load-balancing documentation shows, you
> simply need to see if bro is linked against pf_ring:
>
> $ ldd `which bro`|grep pcap
>         libpcap.so.1 => /opt/pfring/lib/libpcap.so.1 (0x00007f86d01af000)
>
>
>
> --
> - Justin Azoff
>
>
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