When I say sensors I'm referring to tools that would feed into Metron like
bro, yaf, snort, etc.

Jon

On Thu, Sep 7, 2017, 09:13 Syed Hammad Tahir <[email protected]> wrote:

> I will confirm about batch or streaming data. The sensors you mentioned,
> are they some particular devices or you are referring to sniffers or
> builtin Metron tools?
>
> On Thursday, September 7, 2017, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Okay so that sounds much easier - will it be done in batches or streaming
>> (the network data processing, not the analytics)?  I assume the former,
>> given your situation.  If that's true and you don't have huge amounts of
>> data you may be able to do everything in full dev or an equivalent VM.  A
>> lot of this depends on what you will be feeding into Metron, and to know
>> that you need to set up the sensors and get the network traffic first.
>>
>> Jon
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 7, 2017, 00:40 Syed Hammad Tahir <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What I wanted to do with this is the following:
>>>
>>> 1- Gather Network Data
>>>
>>> 2- Analyse it
>>>
>>> 3- Apply some machine learning algorithm to detect intrusion
>>>
>>>
>>> Now by seeking the use of Metron framework, am I following the right
>>> track here?
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 6:10 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I would start with getting the data sources (syslog, bro data, snort
>>>> logs, etc.) first.  Without knowing the architecture of those tools makes
>>>> it very difficult to suggest an install method, although for prod use I
>>>> would always default to a bare metal install.  In your case you don't seem
>>>> interested in PCAP, which means you _may_ be able to get away with
>>>> something in EC2 or similar.
>>>>
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 6:41 AM Syed Hammad Tahir <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thankyou for answering my call to help.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am going to use it for the purpose of research at graduate level,
>>>>> and may scale it on a production level. I am targeting a few labs on this
>>>>> floor , that approximately accumulates upto 30-40 people using the 
>>>>> network.
>>>>> I am open to options of using YAF, BRO, SNORT and others.  Once started
>>>>> then I may also expand it in the future. What are your recommendations on
>>>>> the stated requirements.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 3:06 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> There are a few questions that need to be answered first.  How do you
>>>>>> plan to monitor the LAN?  Are you going to run YAF, Bro, Snort, others?
>>>>>> How big is your LAN, how much traffic traverses it, what is the traffic
>>>>>> composition (heavily impacts the amount of logs from Bro/YAF/Snort), how
>>>>>> much retention of data do you want, do you plan to store PCAP?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017, 01:59 Syed Hammad Tahir <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I intend to use Apache Metron framework for the analysis of our
>>>>>>> local area network. What is the best way to get started? Which 
>>>>>>> installation
>>>>>>> is most suitable for me as listed in the following link:
>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Installation
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Kindly help me with this.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>
>> Jon
>>
> --

Jon

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