Re: Undefinied alert defnitions

"Manassypov, Igor" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.ids.prelude.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hey Steve,


Thanks for the suggestion, sounds very interesting and it might be just
what I am looking for.


-igor 

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Grubb [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 11:16 AM
To: [email protected]
Cc: Sebastien Tricaud; Manassypov, Igor
Subject: Re: [prelude-user] Undefinied alert defnitions

On Tuesday 05 February 2008 11:08:48 Sebastien Tricaud wrote:
> > That's what I thought, but on the other hand if I don't do that 
> > there is a risk of missing an event that I am not expecting. You can

> > not really define a rule for every single alert that a particular 
> > device might throw at you. I was wondering if there'd be a way to 
> > generically classify unmatched alerts and submit them to the 
> > database, since an unclassified event is still an event...
>
> Prelude LML vocation is not to replace software like syslog-ng. But to

> find specific patterns to create an IDMEF alert.
> For database logging, I'd really advice you to go for syslog-ng.

Or maybe give rsyslog a looking at. We've added gssapi support for
trusted logging. It can use a SQL backend, it does realtime event
classification via regex, and uses the familiar sysklogd configuration
syntax.

-Steve
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