sahyadri2695 / extract-information-from-log-files-using-python

Extract the last alert found in a .log file, given a date as a parameter - Use case: Wazuh log file

Extract data from Log file and Parse it using Python

Project Description

Extract the last alert, found after a date, given as a parameter. In this case the file is .log file, and was tested with Wazuh agent log file.

Directory structure

• In /src you can find the source code of the script.
• In /output you can find an example of the output after running the script
• In /data you can find the log file to be parsed.

How to run it

An example to run the log, can be like:

python getLastAlertLog.py -i ../data/alerts.log -o ../output/lastAlert.txt -d 2018/01/14