Log Logic Archives - The Silicon Underground David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Tue, 04 Nov 2025 00:58:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kerosin.digital/rss-chimp16321610 Splunk vs Loglogic: Battle of the logs https://dfarq.homeip.net/splunk-vs-loglogic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=splunk-vs-loglogic Tue, 06 Sep 2016 11:00:43 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=9400 If you need a centralized logging solution for your business, you’ll need to consider Splunk vs Loglogic. I have experience with both in corporate environments. I guess you can say I spent a lot of time configuring and waiting on

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]]> 9400 Using Splunk to find bad guys in your network https://dfarq.homeip.net/using-splunk-to-find-bad-guys-in-your-network/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=using-splunk-to-find-bad-guys-in-your-network Mon, 16 Nov 2015 11:00:34 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=7929 I’ve covered event logging before, but the excellent site Malware Archaelogy has some cheat sheets that include Splunk queries you can use to find incidents or malware operating in your network, or even use to create dashboards so you can

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]]> 7929 Security flaws in security tools are all too common https://dfarq.homeip.net/security-flaws-in-security-tools-are-all-too-common/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=security-flaws-in-security-tools-are-all-too-common Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:00:14 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=7862 Fireeye runs a bunch of its processes as root, a practice that’s been a no-no since the late 1990s, and they’re more interested in litigation than they are in working with the guy who discovered it. The attitude is all

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]]> 7862 How to downgrade a Log Logic universal collector https://dfarq.homeip.net/how-to-downgrade-a-log-logic-universal-collector/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-downgrade-a-log-logic-universal-collector Thu, 20 Feb 2014 11:00:30 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=7054 If you’ve ever upgraded a LogLogic universal collector and had it fail to work, it’s very disconcerting to see the error message when you try to reinstall the previous version: Downgrades aren’t supported. But there is a solution if you

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]]> 7054 How to increase the capacity of a Log Logic appliance by 45% https://dfarq.homeip.net/how-to-increase-the-capacity-of-a-log-logic-appliance-by-45/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-increase-the-capacity-of-a-log-logic-appliance-by-45 Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:00:53 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=7017 My 9-5 gig revolves primarily around Tibco LogLogic (I’ll write it as Log Logic going forward, as I write in English, not C++), which is a centralized logging product. The appliances collect logs from a variety of dissimilar systems and

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