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Re: Alert or log?


From: Bamm Visscher <bamm () satx rr com>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 07:53:47 -0600

Alert will give you simple event data like srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, eventMessage, etc (but no packet data).  Log 
give you alert data + packet data, although you will not see events that only call AlertFuncs (like spp_portscan ).

Bammkkkk

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 02:50:32PM +0800, francisv () dagupan com wrote:
Thanks Erek! If I want to use ACID with barnyard and snort, which logging
method would be more useful?



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