From: Jason Ish Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 17:35:05 +0000 (-0600) Subject: doc/unified2: add deprecation/removal notice X-Git-Tag: suricata-5.0.0~112 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5345379d1489e18d6f325dbb3fd04995cf5f365f;p=thirdparty%2Fsuricata.git doc/unified2: add deprecation/removal notice --- diff --git a/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst b/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst index 4e133a3d24..2e8da4b4dd 100644 --- a/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst +++ b/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst @@ -331,6 +331,10 @@ The format is documented in :ref:`Eve JSON Format `. Alert output for use with Barnyard2 (unified2.alert) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.. note:: Unified2 output has been deprecated and will be removed by + December 2019. Please see the `deprecation policy`_ for more + information. + This log format is a binary format compatible with the unified2 output of another popular IDS format and is designed for use with Barnyard2 or other tools that consume the unified2 log format. @@ -2245,3 +2249,5 @@ If the pool was depleted a hint will be printed at the engines exit. States are allocated as follows: for each detect script a state is used per detect thread. For each output script, a single state is used. Keep in mind that a rule reload temporary doubles the states requirement. + +.. _deprecation policy: https://suricata-ids.org/about/deprecation-policy/