alert vs log

[Jochen Vogel <jvogel () it-sec de>]

hi,

i use snort with barnyard and acid.
at the moment i use the log file to stream it to acid.
make it sense to use the alert file additionally?

is the alert file a piece of the log file or did he include
other informations?

thx for help
jo



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