# to use perl packages, like DBI, you need to start SEC with the *-intevents* flag. # this rule gets run against the messages file to log events to a central DB. # not so much for the rule itself, but an example using DBI: # Submitted by Jason Chambers type=Single ptype=RegExp pattern=^(\S+\s+\S+\s+\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+:)\s+(\S+\s+\S+\s+\S+\s+)?(\S+)\s+:\s+\S+\s+;\s+(\S+)\s+;\s+(\S+)\s+;\s+(.*) desc=update db log action=assign %H $2;\ assign %Z $5;\ assign %U $6;\ assign %R $7;\ assign %C $8;\ assign %N %u;\ assign %I 0;\ eval %I (require DBI);\ eval %D (exit(1) unless %I;\ $COMMAND = "%C";\ my $DBH = DBI->connect('DBI:mysql:/DBname/:/DBhost/', '/DBuser/', '/DBpass/');\ my $SQL = " SQL statement";\ $DBH->do($SQL);\ );