http://www.ossec.net/doc/syntax/head_ossec_config.reports.html#element-email_maxperhour

It goes in the global section.

On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Chris Phillips <chris.phill...@inty.com> wrote:
> Perfect, thanks!
>
> I haven't found an option to tweak max emails per hour, but I'm hoping to 
> tune out "noise" so the number of emails should be minimal.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> ChrisP
>
> Chris Phillips
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ossec-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:ossec-list@googlegroups.com] On 
> Behalf Of dan (ddp)
> Sent: 26 July 2011 20:21
> To: ossec-list@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [ossec-list] Notification alert email subject misleading
>
> Turn off email grouping. In /var/ossec/etc/internal_options.conf set:
> maild.groupping=0
>
> You may need to bump the max emails per hour, depending on how many
> alerts you normally get.
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Chris Phillips
> <chris.phill...@inty.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have set up a central "server" and several "agent" OSSEC hosts and
>> OSSEC-WUI and I can see them in the UI, but I have a question relating to
>> alerts.
>>
>> Previously I had the agents configured as "local" OSSEC hosts and the alerts
>> from them were obviously from each individual host, but now I have a server
>> and agent setup, I see alerts from the agents, but all alerts I've seen so
>> far, contain the wrong details in the subject line: -
>>
>> "Subject: OSSEC Notification - (Hathor) 10.0.2.10 - Alert level 10"
>>
>> This email alert actually contained many alerts, for multiple hosts, but the
>> subject is quite misleading.
>>
>> Have I done something wrong and what can I do to make the alert subject a
>> bit less misleading?
>>
>> I'd actually prefer to see individual alerts anyway, so I can easily scan
>> through them and tune out (using some ruleset) those that are not
>> important.  Is this possible?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> ChrisP
>>
>>
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