elnappo / bro-log-parser

Simple logfile parser for Bro IDS

Bro log parser

Simple logfile parser for Bro IDS. This library parses and transforms entries in a logfile created by the ASCII Writer into a dynamically generated namedtuple. Fields are converted into native Python data types.

Requirements

• python3

Install

python3 setup.py install

Tests

pytest
# OR
python3 setup.py test

Example

>>> from brologparse import parse_log_file
>>> for entry in parse_log_file("conn.log"):
...     # entry._fields: Tuple of strings listing the field names
...     # entry._asdict(): Return a new OrderedDict which maps field names to their corresponding values
...     print(entry)
...
ConnEntry(
    ts=datetime.datetime(2015, 1, 23, 0, 49, 13, 396481),
    uid='CjPbcf1SkE86OWWTra', 
    id_orig_h=IPv4Address('192.168.1.100'),
    id_orig_p=137,
    id_resp_h=IPv4Address('192.168.1.255'),
    id_resp_p=137,
    proto='udp',
    service='dns',
    duration=0.752894,
    orig_bytes=100,
    resp_bytes=0,
    conn_state='S0',
    local_orig=None,
    local_resp=None,
    missed_bytes=0,
    history='D',
    orig_pkts=2,
    orig_ip_bytes=156,
    resp_pkts=0,
    resp_ip_bytes=0,
    tunnel_parents=None
)

License

MIT

Author Information

Fabian Weisshaar [e-mail]