[Oisf-users] How to view unified2 logs ?

Victor Julien victor at inliniac.net
Tue Oct 26 15:13:18 UTC 2010


For unified2 you will have to use Barnyard2:
http://www.securixlive.com/barnyard2/index.php

It works pretty much the same as the original barnyard except it works
with unified2 files :)

Cheers,
Victor

Morgan Cox wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Although I have got suricata to output to fast.log the archived logs are
> put into unified2 log format.
> 
> I have tried to use http://code.google.com/p/snort-unified-perl/ - but
> this seemed to fail.
> 
> I have tried installing barnyard on my local machine and copied the logs
> and confirm files from the server (I am most likely doing this wrong)
> 
> barnyard -f unified2.alert -d /home/morgan/suricata/ -c
> /home/morgan/Downloads/barnyard-0.2.0/etc/barnyard.conf -p
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/classification.config  -s
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/rules/emerging-sid-msg.map -vvvvv
> -g /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/gen-msg.map -L /home/morgan/ 
> 
> Gives:-
> ---------------------------
> Barnyard Version 0.2.0 (Build
> 32)                                                                                                                                                  
> 
> Command line
> arguments:                                                                                                                                                            
> 
>   Config file:          
> /home/morgan/Downloads/barnyard-0.2.0/etc/barnyard.conf                                                                                                   
> 
>   Spool dir:            
> /home/morgan/suricata/                                                                                                                                    
> 
>   Gen-msg file:         
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/gen-msg.map                                                                                                         
> 
>   Sid-msg file:         
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/rules/emerging-sid-msg.map                                                                                          
> 
>   Class file:           
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/classification.config                                                                                               
> 
>   Log dir:              
> /home/morgan/                                                                                                                                             
> 
>   Archive dir:           Not
> specified                                                                                                                                             
> 
>   File base:            
> unified2.alert                                                                                                                                            
> 
>   Waldo file:            Not
> specified                                                                                                                                             
> 
>   Pid file:              Not
> specified                                                                                                                                             
> 
>   Verbosity level:      
> 5                                                                                                                                                         
> 
>   Dry run flag:          Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   Batch mode flag:       Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   Daemon flag:           Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   New records only flag: Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   Usage flag:            Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   Version flag:          Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                   
> 
> Config file
> variables:                                                                                                                                                             
> 
>   Hostname:       
> snorthost                                                                                                                                                       
> 
>   Interface:      
> fxp0                                                                                                                                                            
> 
>   BPF Filter:      not port
> 22                                                                                                                                                     
> 
>   Class file:      Not
> specified                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   Sid-msg file:    Not
> specified                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   Gen-msg file:    Not
> specified                                                                                                                                                   
> 
>   Daemon flag:     Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                         
> 
>   Localtime flag:  Not
> Set                                                                                                                                                         
> 
> Program
> Variables:                                                                                                                                                                 
> 
>   Continual processing
> mode                                                                                                                                                        
> 
>   Config dir:   
> /home/morgan/Downloads/barnyard-0.2.0/etc                                                                                                                         
> 
>   Config file:  
> /home/morgan/Downloads/barnyard-0.2.0/etc/barnyard.conf                                                                                                           
> 
>   Sid-msg file: 
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/rules/emerging-sid-msg.map                                                                                                  
> 
>   Gen-msg file: 
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/gen-msg.map                                                                                                                 
> 
>   Class file:   
> /home/morgan/csmith-suricata/suricata/classification.config                                                                                                       
> 
>   Hostname:     
> snorthost                                                                                                                                                         
> 
>   Interface:    
> fxp0                                                                                                                                                              
> 
>   BPF Filter:    not port
> 22                                                                                                                                                       
> 
>   Log dir:      
> /home/morgan/                                                                                                                                                     
> 
>   Verbosity:    
> 5                                                                                                                                                                 
> 
>   Localtime:    
> 0                                                                                                                                                                 
> 
>   Spool dir:    
> /home/morgan/suricata/                                                                                                                                            
> 
>   Spool file:   
> unified2.alert                                                                                                                                                    
> 
>   Start at end: 
> 0                                                                                                                                                                 
> 
> Opened spool file
> '/home/morgan/suricata//unified2.alert.1282825983'                                                                                                               
> 
> Error reading magic from
> '/home/morgan/suricata//unified2.alert.1282825983'                                                                                                        
> 
> Closing spool file '/home/morgan/suricata//unified2.alert.1282825983'. 
> Read 0
> records                                                                                             
> 
> Opened spool file
> '/home/morgan/suricata//unified2.alert.1282826838'                                                                                                               
> 
> Error reading magic from
> '/home/morgan/suricata//unified2.alert.1282826838'                                                                                                        
> 
> Closing spool file '/home/morgan/suricata//unified2.alert.1282826838'. 
> Read 0
> records                                                                                             
> 
> Opened spool file
> '/home/morgan/suricata//unified2.alert.1282827192'               
> ---------------------------
> 
> Is it actually possible for me to view the logs ?
> 
> Can anyone give me an example how to ?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
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