Security Information Exchange (SIE) on FreeBSD

Introduction

Farsight supports FreeBSD through the official FreeBSD ports system and pre-built binary packages are available from the official FreeBSD package mirrors.

Binary Package Installation

Install the core nmsg packages and SIE plugins.

pkg install nmsg sie-nmsg

Optionally: Install packages for developing Python applications.

pkg install py-pynmsg py-pywdns

Optionally: Install packages for SIE remote access (sratool, sratunnel).

pkg install axa

Installation From Source

If you do not require the Doxygen generated API documentation, you may wish to disable the DOXYGEN option when building these ports to avoid have to build Doxygen and its many dependencies.

(cd /usr/ports/net/nmsg && make install clean)
(cd /usr/ports/net/sie-nmsg && make install clean)
(cd /usr/ports/net/py-pynmsg && make install clean)
(cd /usr/ports/dns/py-pywdns && make install clean)
(cd /usr/ports/net/axa && make install clean)

Uninstallation

pkg delete wdns nmsg sie-nmsg py-pynmsg py-pywdns axa

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