SOURCEFIRE SNORT 2 (SYSLOG REQUIRED)
Sawmill is a Sourcefire Snort 2 (syslog required) log analyzer (it also supports the 1021 other log formats listed to the left).
It can process log files
in Sourcefire Snort 2 (syslog required) format, and generate dynamic statistics from them,
analyzing and reporting events.
Sawmill can parse Sourcefire Snort 2 (syslog required) logs, import them into a MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Oracle database (or its own built-in database),
aggregate them, and generate dynamically filtered reports, all through a web interface.
Sawmill can perform Sourcefire Snort 2 (syslog required) log analysis on any platform, including Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS, Solaris, other UNIX, and others.
Sawmill stores the following non-numerical fields in its database for Sourcefire Snort 2 (syslog required), generates reports for each field, and allows dynamic filtering on any combination of these fields:
| Field | | Internal Name |
| source IP | | source_ip |
| destination IP | | destination_ip |
| source port | | source_port |
| destination port | | destination_port |
| classification | | classification |
| snort priority | | snort_priority |
| protocol | | protocol |
| rule number | | rule_number |
| rule | | rule |
| message | | message |
| location | | location |
Sawmill stores the following numerical fields in its database for Sourcefire Snort 2 (syslog required), aggregating them and including them as columns in most reports:
| Numerical Field | | Internal Name |
| events | | events |
See Sawmill Features to learn more about Sawmill's options for viewing, customizing, filtering, exporting and scheduling Sourcefire Snort 2 (syslog required) reports.
Sawmill also supports 1021 other log formats.