# Configuring with PF\_RING

**URL:** <https://community.zeek.org/t/configuring-with-pf-ring/5982>\
**Category:** Zeek\
**Created:** [January 27, 2020, 8:03pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/configuring-with-pf-ring/5982 "2020-01-27T20:03:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Brittany\_Donowho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee59a6/32.png) [@Brittany\_Donowho](https://community.zeek.org/u/Brittany_Donowho)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 8:03pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/configuring-with-pf-ring/5982/1 "2020-01-27T20:03:06Z")

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To anybody integrating PF\_RING with Zeek - in some cases flags are necessary for Zeek’s configuration to work properly:

LDFLAGS=“-lpfring -lpcap” ./configure --with-pcap={ path\_to\_lib/libpcap }

FYI this info is not in the zeek docs, but it is in ntop’s docs:  
[https://www.ntop.org/guides/pf\_ring/thirdparty/bro.html](https://www.ntop.org/guides/pf_ring/thirdparty/bro.html)

Best,

Brittany Donowho  
US Naval Research Laboratory

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/zeek/original/1X/f09d732bc2cc7c7cc7e35db67cf4e1d5233ce7a7.png) [@system](https://community.zeek.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/configuring-with-pf-ring/5982/2 "2022-05-06T15:47:01Z")

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Closed on May 6, 2022, 3:47pm UTC