I sent a random message to that kafka topic and got this

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I guess this is because I am not following the format of message I should
send? Like those snort logs you showed.

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 5:24 PM, zeo...@gmail.com <zeo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> They need to meet the format of the logs I sent earlier.  Look into the
> snort output options - may require you rerun snort, depending on your
> situation
>
> Jon
>
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017, 06:53 Syed Hammad Tahir <mscs16...@itu.edu.pk>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes, I have converted them to text but those logs are simply captured
>> packet headers over the local network. Now I just push them via that kafka
>> producer command under topic name of snort and they will be visible in
>> metron?
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:41 PM, zeo...@gmail.com <zeo...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You need text logs. Here's an example of some properly formatted logs -
>>> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apache/metron/master/metron-
>>> deployment/roles/sensor-stubs/files/snort.out
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017, 01:34 Syed Hammad Tahir <mscs16...@itu.edu.pk>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have found the kafka-console-producer.sh but I need to know how to
>>>> make it read snort.log (tcp dump format) file. May be I am missing
>>>> something in the plain sight but it would be awsome if you tell me that.
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 5:09 PM, zeo...@gmail.com <zeo...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On the 25th I said:
>>>>>
>>>>>      It should be in /usr/hdp/current/kafka-broker/bin/ or similar
>>>>> (from memory) on node1, assuming you are running full dev.
>>>>>
>>>>>      Jon
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jon
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 6:25 AM Syed Hammad Tahir <
>>>>> mscs16...@itu.edu.pk> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> snort logs are in tcp dump format. I may have to convert them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> bin/kafka-console-producer.sh --broker-list localhost:9092 --topic
>>>>>> test
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How to give file name or path in this command?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 2:53 PM, zeo...@gmail.com <zeo...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you have text snort logs you can use Apache nifi or the Kafka
>>>>>>> producer script as described in step 4 here[1] to push them to Metron's
>>>>>>> snort topic.  You may also want to look at this [2].
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1: https://kafka.apache.org/quickstart
>>>>>>> 2: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38701179/kafka-
>>>>>>> console-producer-and-bash-script
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017, 02:15 Syed Hammad Tahir <mscs16...@itu.edu.pk>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have run snort independently on vagrant ssh and dumped the logs
>>>>>>>> in tcpdump format. Now I want to bring them to metron to play with 
>>>>>>>> them a
>>>>>>>> bit. Some of you already replied me with some solutions but thats lost 
>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>> the inbox somewhere and engulfed by the elasticsearhc issue that I had.
>>>>>>>> Please give me an easy to understand this solution for this problem.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Jon
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>
>> --
>
> Jon
>

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