[Bro] Newb with a couple questions

[Ron Jenkins]

And very much needed if there is a comprise on the network. 



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On Mar 14, 2013, at 5:50 AM, "MICHAEL WAITE" <mfw113 at psu.edu> wrote:

> I would not call the conn log redundant. The http and conn log are very different and have different data in them. Rather they complement each other. 
> 
> -Mike
> 
> On Mar 13, 2013, at 18:31, James Lay <jlay at slave-tothe-box.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 2013-03-13 16:14, anthony kasza wrote:
>>> Depending on what you are trying to accomplish, you can filter the
>>> data by protocol after it's been written to the conn.log file with
>>> bro-cut or awk.
>>> 
>>> -Anthony
>> 
>> Hi Anthony,
>> 
>> Ideally the protocols would be dropped before logging.  I already have 
>> dns and http logging using Bro, so seeing them in the connections log 
>> seems a tad redundant.  Thanks for the quick response.
>> 
>> James
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