Problems with MySQL and SNORT after Reboot

Scott Kupferschmidt sk at isprime.com
Thu Dec 30 16:09:10 PST 2004


Hello,

You need to login to mysql command prompt and do a REPAIR TABLE event; in
that database, and it will clear it right up.

Sincerely,

Scott Kupferschmidt
ISPrime, Inc.
866.502.4678 ext. 3
AIM: Scott ISPrime - ICQ: 174337249

On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Mattias Bj=F6rk wrote:

> Dear list,
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> After a power failure and my computers went down, I have been starting=20
> to get error messages in sys log and on the console:
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> Dec 28 19:50:52 setiathome snort: database: mysql_error: Can't open=20
> file: 'event.MYI'. (errno: 145) SQL=3DINSERT INTO event=20
> (sid,cid,signature,timestamp) VALUES ('1', '10', '4', '2004-12-28=20
> 19:50:52.597+001')
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> Im not an expert on SQL and database servers etc and have followed this=
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> guide to make snort work with MySQL:
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> http://bsdguides.org/guides/freebsd/security/snortreport.php
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> I didn't find that too hard and it worked when I did it some months ago.=
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> But now after the reboot/restart of the system, the fault that I=20
> described abow have arised. I have had similar power failures before and=
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> that did not create this problem.
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> And I have checked in /var/db/mysql/snort after the file event.MYI and=20
> its there:
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> setiathome/var/db/mysql/snort# ls -l event.*  9:35PM
> -rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql   560343 Dec 28 13:27 event.MYD
> -rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql  1786880 Dec 28 16:38 event.MYI
> -rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql     8642 Nov 13 18:29 event.frm
> setiathome/var/db/mysql/snort#
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> So Im clueless to what could be causing the problem that I have. Perhaps=
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> its the wrong list to send this mail. But I thought that its the closest=
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>   that I could think off.
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> Best regards Mattias Bj=F6rk
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