An up to date version of this document is available online at: https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/projects/suricata/wiki/Installation_with_PF_RING #Install DKMS apt-get install dkms #We need subversion for checking out the PF_RING code we need flex and bisonfor libpcap apt-get install subversion flex bison #Install the debs needed for suricata. apt-get install libpcre3-dev libpcap-dev libyaml-dev zlib1g-dev libcap-ng-dev libnet1-dev #In the exmple we will build from the GIT repo so we will need some extra packages apt-get install git-core automake autoconf libtool #Go to /usr/src/ we will need to be here to build our modules cd /usr/src/ #Checkout the PF_RING code svn --force export https://svn.ntop.org/svn/ntop/trunk/PF_RING/ PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN #Create the DKMS build directory and copy files over for the main PF_RING module mkdir /usr/src/pf_ring-4 cp -Rf /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/kernel/* /usr/src/pf_ring-4/ cd /usr/src/pf_ring-4/ #Create a file called dkms.conf and place the following into the file. nano dkms.conf PACKAGE_NAME="pf_ring" PACKAGE_VERSION="4" BUILT_MODULE_NAME[0]="pf_ring" DEST_MODULE_LOCATION[0]="/kernel/net/pf_ring/" AUTOINSTALL="yes" #Build and install the module we don't build a deb as currently this appears to be broken in Ubuntu-10.04 dkms add -m pf_ring -v 4 dkms build -m pf_ring -v 4 dkms install -m pf_ring -v 4 #if you issue the following command you can see that pf_ring should now be installed as DKMS module dkms status #Now lets go through the steps to build a e1000e PF_RING aware driver. mkdir /usr/src/e1000e-pf_ring-1.3.10a cd /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/drivers/intel/e1000e/e1000e-1.3.10a/src/ #We copy this over so that DKMS can find it for driver rebuilds cp -Rf /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/drivers/intel/e1000e/e1000e-1.3.10a/src/* /usr/src/e1000e-pf_ring-1.3.10a/ cp -f /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/kernel/linux/pf_ring.h /usr/src/e1000e-pf_ring-1.3.10a/ #Fix the path to pf_ring.h cd /usr/src/e1000e-pf_ring-1.3.10a/ sed -i -e 's/\.\.\/\.\.\/\.\.\/\.\.\/\.\.\/kernel\/linux\/pf\_ring\.h/pf\_ring\.h/' netdev.c #Create a file called dkms.conf and place the following into the file. nano dkms.conf PACKAGE_NAME="e1000e-pf_ring" PACKAGE_VERSION="1.3.10a" BUILT_MODULE_NAME[0]="e1000e" DEST_MODULE_LOCATION[0]="/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e/" AUTOINSTALL="yes" #Build and install the module we don't build a deb as currently this appears to be broken in Ubuntu-10.04 dkms add -m e1000e-pf_ring -v 1.3.10a dkms build -m e1000e-pf_ring -v 1.3.10a dkms install -m e1000e-pf_ring -v 1.3.10a #Now lets go through the steps to build a e1000 PF_RING aware driver. mkdir /usr/src/e1000-pf_ring-8.0.30 cd /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/drivers/intel/e1000/e1000-8.0.30/src/ #We copy this over so that DKMS can find it for driver rebuilds cp -Rf /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/drivers/intel/e1000/e1000-8.0.30/src/* /usr/src/e1000-pf_ring-8.0.30 cp -f /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/kernel/linux/pf_ring.h /usr/src/e1000-pf_ring-8.0.30 #Fix the path to pf_ring.h cd /usr/src/e1000-pf_ring-8.0.30 sed -i -e 's/\.\.\/\.\.\/\.\.\/\.\.\/\.\.\/kernel\/linux\/pf\_ring\.h/pf\_ring\.h/' e1000_main.c #Create a file called dkms.conf and place the following into the file. nano dkms.conf PACKAGE_NAME="e1000-pf_ring" PACKAGE_VERSION="8.0.30" BUILT_MODULE_NAME[0]="e1000" DEST_MODULE_LOCATION[0]="/kernel/drivers/net/e1000/" AUTOINSTALL="yes" dkms add -m e1000-pf_ring -v 8.0.30 dkms build -m e1000-pf_ring -v 8.0.30 dkms install -m e1000-pf_ring -v 8.0.30 #Make the dir structure to hold are PF_RING enabled userland Apps. mkdir -p /opt/PF_RING/{bin,lib,include/linux,sbin} #Build and install the userland lib. cp -f /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/kernel/linux/pf_ring.h /opt/PF_RING/include/linux/ cd /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/userland/lib ./configure sed -i -e 's/INSTDIR = \${DESTDIR}\/usr\/local/INSTDIR = \${DESTDIR}\/opt\/PF_RING/' Makefile cp -f pfring_e1000e_dna.h /opt/PF_RING/include make && make install #Build and install the PF_RING enabled libpcap #PF_RING enabled libpcap cd /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/userland/libpcap-1.1.1-ring ./configure sed -i -e 's/\.\.\/lib\/libpfring\.a/\/opt\/PF_RING\/lib\/libpfring\.a/' Makefile sed -i -e 's/\.\.\/lib\/libpfring\.a/\/opt\/PF_RING\/lib\/libpfring\.a/' Makefile.in ./configure --prefix=/opt/PF_RING && make && make install #Build and install tcpdump using the PF_RING enabled version of libpcap cd /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/userland/tcpdump-4.1.1 ./configure LD_RUN_PATH="/opt/PF_RING/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib" --prefix=/opt/PF_RING/ --enable-ipv6 && make && make install #Pull down the latest version of suricata from the git repo and build with PF_RING support. cd /usr/src/PF_RING_CURRENT_SVN/userland/ git clone git://phalanx.openinfosecfoundation.org/oisf.git oisfnew cd oisfnew ./autogen.sh ./configure --enable-pfring --with-libpfring-libraries=/opt/PF_RING/lib --with-libpfring-includes=/opt/PF_RING/include --with-libpcap-libraries=/opt/PF_RING/lib --with-libpcap-includes=/opt/PF_RING/include LD_RUN_PATH="/opt/PF_RING/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib" --prefix=/opt/PF_RING/ make && make install #Make config and log directories for a more complete getting started see http://www.inliniac.net/blog/2010/05/10/setting-up-suricata-0-9-0-for-initial-use-on-ubuntu-lucid-10-04.html mkdir /etc/suricata cp suricata.yaml /etc/suricata/ cp classification.config /etc/suricata/ mkdir /var/log/suricata #Setup options for when we intialize the module (here is the output from modinfo) #parm: num_slots:Number of ring slots (uint) #parm: transparent_mode:0=standard Linux, 1=direct2pfring+transparent, 2=direct2pfring+non transparentFor 1 and 2 you need to use a PF_RING aware driver (uint) #parm: enable_tx_capture:Set to 1 to capture outgoing packets (uint) #parm: enable_ip_defrag:Set to 1 to enable IP defragmentation(only rx traffic is defragmentead) (uint) echo "options pf_ring transparent_mode=0 num_slots=32768 enable_tx_capture=0" > /etc/modprobe.d/pf_ring.conf #start up suricata with PF_RING support currently these options don't have very much effect with the AutoMode but see src/runmodes.c for more more options. /opt/PF_RING/bin/suricata --pfring-int=eth0 --pfring-cluster-id=99 --pfring-cluster-type=cluster_flow -c /etc/suricata/suricata.yaml #To check the status of PF_RING modinfo pf_ring && cat /proc/net/pf_ring/info #If you need to uninstall PF_RING or rollback your PF_RING aware drivers to their previous state you can do so with the following commands. dkms remove -m e1000e-pf_ring -v 1.3.10a --all dkms remove -m e1000 -v 8.0.30 --all dkms remove -m pf_ring -v 4 --all