ports/139460: security/snortsam broken on 64 bit platforms

[Paul J Murphy]

>Number:         139460
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       security/snortsam broken on 64 bit platforms
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Oct 09 22:10:07 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Paul J Murphy
>Release:        FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 amd64
>Organization:
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>Environment:
System: FreeBSD srv00.inetstat.net 7.2-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Sun Oct 4 04:26:43 GMT 2009 root at srv00.inetstat.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MAC amd64
>Description:
security/snortsam is broken on 64 bit platforms.  This is confirmed by the author at http://lists.snortsam.net/pipermail/snortsam-discussion/2008-April/000248.html.
>How-To-Repeat:
Install security/snort
Install security/snortsam
Configure both ports to talk to each other
Start snortsam
Run "snort -T" and observe the errors (midway through very long diagnostic output at startup):

	snort: INFO => [Alert_FWsam](FWsamCheckIn) Connected to host .
	snort: ERROR => [Alert_FWsam](FWsamCheckIn) Password mismatch! Ignoring host .
>Fix:
--- ports/security/snortsam/Makefile.orig	2008-09-03 23:02:16.000000000 +0000
+++ ports/security/snortsam/Makefile	2009-10-09 21:47:07.000000000 +0000
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
 
 OPTIONS=	IPFW	"Enable IPFW table checking if it set deny rules" on
 
+NOT_FOR_ARCHS=	amd64 ia64 sparc64 sun4v
+NOT_FOR_ARCHS_REASON=	Password/key mechanism fails on 64 bit platforms
+
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
 .if defined(WITHOUT_IPFW)
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