Re: v2.8.4 incorrect logging to MySQL

[JJ Cummings <cummingsj () gmail com>]

/me raises hand.. "I"

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com> wrote:

> Seconded.
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Jason Brvenik <jasonb () sourcefire com>wrote:
>
> > Here is my vote to remove all output methods from the engine except
> > unified, to remove the code complexity. People are much better off
> > having two dedicated processes achieving a common goal than they are
> > with the code complexity and issues in the one code base.
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 8:31 AM, James Lay <jlay () slave-tothe-box net>
> > wrote:
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Ron Jenkins <rjenkins () rmjcs net>
> > > Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:21:09 -0500
> > > To: 'Joel Esler' <jesler () sourcefire com>
> > > Cc: James Lay <jlay () slave-tothe-box net>, Snort
> > > <snort-users () lists sourceforge net>
> > > Subject: RE: [Snort-users] v2.8.4 incorrect logging to MySQL
> > >
> > > We are backing down from v2.8.4 until the new version can successfully
> > write
> > > to the sensor and signature tables correctly.
> > >
> > > Until Soucrefire truly removes writing to the MySQL database and forces
> > > unified logging we see no reason to change at this time.  Yes the new
> > rule
> > > changes are much wanted, but after reading on the mass issues on the
> > snort
> > > forums with the new version we are holding off on the update.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I have to chime in and second this.  Though Unified might be best, for
> > > smaller shops, my perception is that barnyard is an added layer of
> > > complexity.  I run snort at the house on OS X...pretty much to catch the
> > > obvious dumb crap coming in from the outside world and to catch if the
> > kids
> > > machines get something naughty.  Again, larger shops where IDS is
> > mission
> > > critical should take the extra step, but small ones..eh...I’ve found
> > that
> > > logging direct to mysql works well enough.  My 0.02 I guess.
> > >
> > > James
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