Re: Alert or log?

[Erek Adams <erek () snort org>]

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 francisv () dagupan com wrote:

[...snip...]

> log? What's the basic difference? Also, I learned that ACID's portscan graph
> wouldn't work unless you're logging alerts and it also doesn't understand
> the output from the portscan2 preprocessor.

For the definitive answer on "alert vs. log" have a look at this [0]
email.

Cheers!

-----
Erek Adams

   "When things get weird, the weird turn pro."   H.S. Thompson


[0]     http://www.theadamsfamily.net/~erek/snort/logging_methods.txt


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