Re: RE: SnortALog error

[jeremy.chartier () free fr]

Exactly.

You need to load the Snort Alert file if you are performing
Snort with "-A fast" or "-A full" option. If you redirect Snort's
alerts to syslog with "-s" option you can directly load your /var/log/messages
to SnortALog.


> Patterson, Mike wrote:
>
> > I have taken my original binary snort log and converted to a tcpdump text
> file (thanks to the assistance of a few nice guys in this group) using the
> following command:
> >     tcpdump -r snort.log > syslog-like.log
> >
> > However, when I try to analyze the file with the SnortALog tool using the
> following command, I get the error "No correct logs found.":
> >     cat syslog-like.log | ./snortalog.pl -r -n 30
> >
> > Any suggestions?  Thanks in advance!!
>
> As I said before this isn't going to help you:
>
> If it's a tcpdump format packet capture, you read it with tcpdump -r or
> snort -r, but this won't help you as the file doesn't contain the alerts
> you need, it's just a log of the offending packets.
>
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