Re: Unified2 with EXTRA_DATA fields

[beenph <beenph () gmail com>]

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Jaime Blasco
<jaime.blasco () alienvault com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to explain a problem that we have while adapting our Unified2 parser
> to the new extra-data fields.
>
> The problem is that when you want to parse the vents in real time you don't
> have a way to know if the Event will have an ExtraData later in the file.

Either keep a cache of events that previously happened or handle it in
your storage backend.

-elz

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