PostgreSQL ========== If you do not have PostgreSQL installed: :: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade sudo apt-get install postgresql :: sudo vim /etc/postgresql/9.1/main/pg_hba.conf change the line: :: local all all trust to :: local all all md5 login and change passwords :: sudo -u postgres psql postgres \password postgres Then - :: create database filejsondb; \c filejsondb; create user filejson with password 'PASSWORD123'; CREATE TABLE filejson( time_received VARCHAR(64), ipver VARCHAR(4), srcip VARCHAR(40), dstip VARCHAR(40), protocol INTEGER, sp INTEGER, dp INTEGER, http_uri TEXT, http_host TEXT, http_referer TEXT, filename TEXT, magic TEXT, state VARCHAR(32), md5 VARCHAR(32), stored VARCHAR(32), size BIGINT); grant all privileges on database filejsondb to filejson; Log out and log in again (with the "filejson" user) to test if everything is ok: :: psql -d filejson -U filejson Optionally you could create and import the MD5 white list data if you wish - generally the same guidance as described in :ref:`FileMD5 and white/black listing with md5 ` Some more general info and basic commands/queries: http://jazstudios.blogspot.se/2010/06/postgresql-login-commands.html http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2009/05/15-advanced-postgresql-commands-with-examples/ now you can go ahead and execute the script - :ref:`Script FollowJSON ` Peter Manev