My guide is simple. Just the commands you need to run. Please, read before copy and paste. It requires clean minimal installation of CentOS 6.4 and Internet connectivity:
yum install wget
wget http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-6.rpm
rpm -Uvh remi-release-6.rpm epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
vi /etc/yum.repo.d/remi.repo
[remi]
enabled=1
[remi-php55]
enabled=1
yum install autoconf automake bison flex gcc glibc libdnet libdnet-devel libpcap libpcap-devel make mlocate pcre-devel rpm-build zlib zlib zlib-devel
wget snort and daq source rpms from snort.org
rpmbuild –rebuild daq-2.0.1-1.src.rpm
yum localinstall rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/daq-2.0.1-1.x86_64.rpm
rpmbuild –rebuild snort-2.9.5.5-1.src.rpm
yum localinstall rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/snort-2.9.5.5-1.x86_64.rpm
yum install mysql-server
chkconfig –add mysqld
chkconfig mysqld on
service mysqld start
mysql_secure_installation