On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 20:04, Jay Ashworth <[email protected]> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Duane Toler" <[email protected]> > >> My employer is deploying CIsco ASA firewalls to our clients >> (specifically the 5505, 5510 for our smaller clients). We are having >> problems finding a decent log viewer. Several products seem to mean >> well, but they all fall short for various reasons. We primarily use >> Check Point firewalls, and for those of you with that experience, you >> know the SmartViewer Tracker is quite powerful. Is there anything >> close to the flexibility and filtering capabilities of Check Point's >> SmartView Tracker? > > Is your problem the aggregation proper, or the mining? > > Do the ASA's log to syslog? > > Cheers, > -- jra > --
Yep, we log to syslog, and the issue is the mining. Not that I/we *can't* grep/regex/sed/awk/perl our way thru the log files. It's just that it's overly tedious. Especially when compared to Check Point's product (given that they are aiming to compete...).
