Re: snort not logging full output to syslog

[Rajeev Sinha <sinharajeev17 () gmail com>]

You mean to say that syslog plugin of Snort itself doesn't support sending
full log messages and that I will need to use local/DB logging if I want to
see full alert message?

On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com> wrote:

> Syslog doesn't output those fields.  You'd have to use something like -A
> full as an output method.
>
> J
>
> On Nov 13, 2011, at 11:42 AM, Rajeev Sinha wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > I am able to send snort alerts to my remote syslog server but I am not
> able to see full alert message. I am specifically interested in receiving
> XREF (CVE, bugtraq etc) field.
> > I am starting syslog as-
> > snort -c /etc/snort/snort.conf
> >
> > Has anybody been able to achieve this?
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> > Rajeev
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