Today I spent the majority of the day installing and configuring a new Snorby frontend server for testing. I am documenting the process here and will be submitting the process to Snorby.org to add to the wiki. I will be making some inital assumptions that you are comfortable using the command line, have some experience with SQL and Apache. Although pretty much anyone should be able to follow this guide through with no prior knowledge, it is useful to have the background knowledge so that you “understand” what it is you are typing! It’s worth noting I won’t be installing Snort, or detailing any configuration at this point, I am building a bare frontend with the intention that data will be fed into the database from elsewhere, as building a sensor, DB server and frontend onto a single box is a bad idea, and pretty un-realistic tbh! With that over, lets begin!
Updated 03/03/10 to include Apache configuration 
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Hi. I'm Matt Newham, 23 years old. I'm a network security engineer, specializing in Intrusion Detection.
