FreeBSD Port: barnyard2-1.9_2

Schmehl, Paul pauls at utdallas.edu
Mon Oct 1 23:04:24 UTC 2012


I hope to get to it tomorrow.

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas




On 10/1/12 10:22 AM, "Martin Olsson" <martin.olsson at sentor.se> wrote:

>Hi!
>
>firnsy at securixlive.com announced a new stable version of barnyard2 the
>other
>day. 
>Do you have an estimated date when FreeBSD ports will use this new
>version?
>
>/Martin
>
>
>
>
>
>---
>Barnyard2 - v2-1.10 is released
>
>G'day all,
>
>It's my great pleasure to finally announce the next stable release of
>barnyard2 v2-1.10 build(310).
>
>After almost 20 months of development and continuous testing from the
>community we are happy to get this one out to the masses (without the
>beta tag).
>
>This development cycle has seen a lot of changes, refinements and
>fixes. This will be the last version build arround the old database
>schema.
>
>The next release of barnyard2 will come with new database output that
>only support the new schema, native IPv6 support and FULL unified2
>support for all output plugin.
>
>I could go on about the changes, but the wait has been long enough.
>Here's a summary of the more notable changes:
>
>* Additions
>  - spo_database. Support of encrypted connections to postgresql
>    is now available. See README.database for the appropriate options.
>
>  - spo_sguil. Fixed issue with duplication of alerts.
>
>  - Completely re-written database plugin for performance
>    optimisation against the original DB schema.
>
>    NOTE: If you have intentions of running this new version we
>    highly recommended you to clean two databases table for better
>    performance: reference and sig_reference, not doing so will not
>    break anything but could slow the startup caching process).
>
>  - New Bro output plugin (thanks to Seth Hall)
>
>  - A new syslog plugin (syslog_full) that support local and remote
>    TCP and UDP syslog.
>
>* Improvements
>  - Improved support against the latest Unified 2 format. Extended
>    headers are read, however no plugins use the information currently.
>
>  - Improved core IPv6 support.
>
>  - Compile under cygwin
>
>  - And many, many bugfixes.
>
>You can download the source in a number of ways:
>  - https://github.com/firnsy/barnyard2/tags (as a zip/tarball)
>  - git://github.com/firnsy/barnyard2.git (via a git clone)
>
>I would like to pay a special thanks to Eric Lauzon (the newest member
>of the core development team) and the many people who have helped along
>the road: Russell Fulton, Tim Shelton, JJ Cummings. Michael Steele,
>Brett Edgar, Bill Parker, Miguel Alvarez, Martin Holste, Jason Haar and
>any others who I may have missed.
>
>Regards,
>- firnsy


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