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Table of Contents

  • About
  • Introduction
  • License
  • First Time Users
  • Getting Started
  • Security Onion Console (SOC)
  • Security Onion Desktop
  • Network Visibility
  • Additional Network Visibility
  • Host Visibility
  • Third Party Integrations
  • Rules
  • Logs
    • Ingest
    • Logstash
    • Redis
    • Elasticsearch
    • ElastAlert 2
    • Data Fields
    • Alert Data Fields
    • Elastalert Fields
    • Zeek Fields
    • Community ID
    • SOC Logs
  • Updating
  • Accounts
  • Services
  • Customizing for Your Environment
  • Tricks and Tips
  • Utilities
  • Help
  • Security Onion Pro
  • Security
  • Telemetry
  • Release Notes
  • Appendix
  • Cheat Sheet
Security Onion Documentation
  • Logs
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Logs

Once logs are generated by network sniffing processes or endpoints, where do they go? How are they parsed? How are they stored? That’s what we’ll discuss in this section.

  • Ingest
    • Import
    • Eval
    • Standalone
    • Fleet Standalone
    • Manager (separate search nodes)
    • Manager Search
    • Heavy
    • Search
    • Sensor
  • Logstash
    • Configuration
    • Parsing
    • Forwarding Events to an External Destination
    • Original Event Forwarding
    • Modified Event Forwarding
    • Queue
    • Diagnostic Logging
    • Errors
    • More Information
  • Redis
    • Queue
    • Tuning
    • Diagnostic Logging
    • More Information
  • Elasticsearch
    • Storage
    • Schema
    • Querying
    • Authentication
    • Indexing
    • Configuration
    • Parsing
    • Cluster
    • Elasticsearch Node Roles
    • Templates
    • Community ID
    • field expansion matches too many fields
    • Shards
    • Heap Size
    • Field limit
    • Re-indexing
    • Clearing
    • GeoIP
    • Health
    • Status Pending
    • Index Management
    • Diagnostic Logging
    • More Information
  • ElastAlert 2
    • Sigma Rules
    • Custom Rules
    • Diagnostic Logging
    • Configuration
    • More Information
  • Data Fields
    • ECS
    • Fields
    • Template files
  • Alert Data Fields
  • Elastalert Fields
  • Zeek Fields
  • Community ID
    • More Information
  • SOC Logs
    • SOC Auth Logs
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