Re: [ossec-list] Re: OSSEC Server 2.7 - Active Responses intermittent

2013-03-13 Thread dan (ddp)
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 6:47 PM, BP9906 wrote: > Well thats the problem, I dont get any log entry on the OSSEC server AR log > so I think I need a debug config enabled to verify it is triggering an AR. > What config setting do I set to see that? > You can run "/var/ossec/bin/ossec-control enable

Re: [ossec-list] Re: OSSEC Server 2.7 - Active Responses intermittent

2013-03-13 Thread BP9906
Well thats the problem, I dont get any log entry on the OSSEC server AR log so I think I need a debug config enabled to verify it is triggering an AR. What config setting do I set to see that? On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 2:40:40 PM UTC-7, dan (ddpbsd) wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:43 PM,

Re: [ossec-list] Issue with Overwrite option and rule 533

2013-03-13 Thread Stephane Rossan
I'm testing it at the moment... Thanks. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:26 PM, dan (ddp) wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Stephane Rossan > wrote: > > I know. I've been banging my head on this one. I can not figure the > issue. I > > guess I will have to change my strategy and set email ale

Re: [ossec-list] Re: OSSEC Server 2.7 - Active Responses intermittent

2013-03-13 Thread dan (ddp)
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:43 PM, BP9906 wrote: > Good point. > For clarity, my AR is set for server execution. It then launches a shell > script that then loops through a set of servers in a LB pool to do a null > route on those servers. > I would then see the AR in the Ossec Server AR log and cli

Re: [ossec-list] Whitelist instead of blacklist

2013-03-13 Thread dan (ddp)
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 2:16 PM, TWAD wrote: > Thank you Dan, > The first issue is solved. I was not monitoring the list (blacklist) so it > would not fire an alert. I am now monitoring and it does fire. > > The second issue: I misunderstood the key to represent the second field. My > list is now

Re: [ossec-list] How to check actively FTP activity on server using OSSEC?

2013-03-13 Thread dan (ddp)
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 7:43 AM, S Pratap Singh wrote: > All fixed but I am not getting alert to my mail box for FTP activity as > other alerts. > Are you getting other alerts in your email? Do you have access to the maillogs? If so, check to see if the mail is being rejected or something. If not

Re: [ossec-list] repeated_offenders not working

2013-03-13 Thread dan (ddp)
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Martin G wrote: > > Not for me, but apparently it does for others. > I don't really have any troubleshooting tips for this. You could possibly add some debugging code to figure it out, but I don't know where to start. > On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 11:56:56 AM UTC-

Re: [ossec-list] Issue with Overwrite option and rule 533

2013-03-13 Thread dan (ddp)
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Stephane Rossan wrote: > I know. I've been banging my head on this one. I can not figure the issue. I > guess I will have to change my strategy and set email alerts to 8, instead > of 7. > Can you upgrade to 2.7? I feel like there was at least 1 fix for issues wit

Re: [ossec-list] Problem with .dat File

2013-03-13 Thread dan (ddp)
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Yeikler Perales wrote: > We appreciate if you could help us in solving solving a problem with the > transference of a log file (.dat) to OSSEC server. The application used, > only generates this .dat extension log files, but we are finding impossible > nor to tran

[ossec-list] Re: OSSEC Server 2.7 - Active Responses intermittent

2013-03-13 Thread BP9906
Good point. For clarity, my AR is set for server execution. It then launches a shell script that then loops through a set of servers in a LB pool to do a null route on those servers. I would then see the AR in the Ossec Server AR log and client AR log. I dont even see the AR log entry on the O

[ossec-list] Re: OSSEC Server 2.7 - Active Responses intermittent

2013-03-13 Thread Kat
are you checking the right logs and do you have the ARs set for the right place? Sometimes people forget the log entries will be in agents log files, not the SERVER. On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:56:34 AM UTC-7, BP9906 wrote: > > Hello, > I recently upgraded my ossec server to 2.7 and everyth

Re: [ossec-list] Basic OSSEC Configuration for Web Servers / Website Security

2013-03-13 Thread Tony Perez
Hi Eero All good points. If you recall, I assumed you already have it installed, so I didn't get into active response or integrity checks at all. I also don't mention it because in my experience, large website owners don't want it on by default, one of the reasons is because of the false posi

Re: [ossec-list] Basic OSSEC Configuration for Web Servers / Website Security

2013-03-13 Thread Eero Volotinen
2013/3/13 Tony Perez : > Hey Folks > > I put together this little post to better help those that are using OSSEC on > their web servers: > http://tonyonsecurity.com/2013/03/13/ossec-for-website-security-part-i/ > > It's nothing too complicated but a little something that many seem to forget > or no

Re: [ossec-list] Re: Basic OSSEC Configuration for Web Servers / Website Security

2013-03-13 Thread Tony Perez
Those dang buggers.. got it thanks. On 3/13/13 11:21 AM, BP9906 wrote: Nice write up. Saw a typo just below this in the rule sample you give. The category end tag got remoed. "In that file you'll find this rule:" -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: [ossec-list] Re: Basic OSSEC Configuration for Web Servers / Website Security

2013-03-13 Thread Tony Perez
Gah I hate when I do that, will go through it again. Thanks On 3/13/13 10:54 AM, Kat wrote: There are a couple of typos thanks to HTML formatting you might want to fix -- things like < instead of < But things for the write up -- very nice. -K On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:20:29 AM UTC-7,

[ossec-list] Re: Basic OSSEC Configuration for Web Servers / Website Security

2013-03-13 Thread BP9906
Nice write up. Saw a typo just below this in the rule sample you give. The category end tag got remoed. "In that file you'll find this rule:" -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ossec-list" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[ossec-list] Re: 13% CPU oad generated by ossec-authd

2013-03-13 Thread Kat
Still seeing high CPU usage for authd. Hmmm... On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 1:06:18 PM UTC-7, Kat wrote: > > Been seeing that a lot too -- going to try the repo update and see how > that works. > > Perhaps it is time for a 2.7.1 release - I think we have enough general > fixes to warrant it. > > c

Re: [ossec-list] Issue with Overwrite option and rule 533

2013-03-13 Thread Stephane Rossan
I know. I've been banging my head on this one. I can not figure the issue. I guess I will have to change my strategy and set email alerts to 8, instead of 7. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Christian Beer < cb.mailli...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I also can't find an error here. Maybe it's some

Re: [ossec-list] Issue with Overwrite option and rule 533

2013-03-13 Thread Christian Beer
I also can't find an error here. Maybe it's some wierd line ending problem that is only triggered by the logcollector and not logcheck. Am 13.03.2013 18:49, schrieb Stephane Rossan: > Here is my rule, from local_rules.xml > > 530 > ossec: output: 'netstat -tan > > Listened ports

[ossec-list] OSSEC Server 2.7 - Active Responses intermittent

2013-03-13 Thread BP9906
Hello, I recently upgraded my ossec server to 2.7 and everything is working great. The weird issue I'm having is that the active responses sometimes dont fire. Its very intermittent because I get email spam for my Rule that is supposed to trigger a null-route. I check the server's active-respon

[ossec-list] Re: Basic OSSEC Configuration for Web Servers / Website Security

2013-03-13 Thread Kat
There are a couple of typos thanks to HTML formatting you might want to fix -- things like < instead of < But things for the write up -- very nice. -K On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:20:29 AM UTC-7, perezbox wrote: > > Hey Folks > > I put together this little post to better help those that are

Re: [ossec-list] Issue with Overwrite option and rule 533

2013-03-13 Thread Stephane Rossan
Here is my rule, from local_rules.xml 530 ossec: output: 'netstat -tan Listened ports status (netstat) changed (new port opened or closed). I use the overwrite option a lot, and can not figure what went wrong here. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Christian Beer < cb.mailli

Re: [ossec-list] Issue with Overwrite option and rule 533

2013-03-13 Thread Christian Beer
As I use this overwrite mechanism also very often and it works in 2.6 and 2.7, could you please post your faulty rule overwrite? Maybe you missed something. Regards Christian Am 13.03.2013 18:16, schrieb Stephane Rossan: > Hi all, > > I use Ossec 2.6 on my server and unix clients. > Recently, I t

[ossec-list] Basic OSSEC Configuration for Web Servers / Website Security

2013-03-13 Thread Tony Perez
Hey Folks I put together this little post to better help those that are using OSSEC on their web servers: http://tonyonsecurity.com/2013/03/13/ossec-for-website-security-part-i/ It's nothing too complicated but a little something that many seem to forget or not think about. Hope it helps someone.

[ossec-list] Re: Book on Amazon still valid for OSSEC version 2.7?

2013-03-13 Thread Gerard Petersen
Hmm, never figured to read the release notes to see if a book is still good :) Thanx a lot guys. Regards, Gerard. On Monday, March 11, 2013 10:26:40 AM UTC+1, Gerard Petersen wrote: > > Hi All, > > I'm currently testing OSSEC (2.7). I'm clear on what I want to know from > my infrastructure, t

[ossec-list] Issue with Overwrite option and rule 533

2013-03-13 Thread Stephane Rossan
Hi all, I use Ossec 2.6 on my server and unix clients. Recently, I tried to tune rule 533, and set the level of alert from 7 to 6. In my setup, 6 doesn't generate email alerts. After few hours of this implementation, I noticed following errors in ossec.log: 2013/03/11 22:41:35 ossec-syscheckd(1224

[ossec-list] Problem with .dat File

2013-03-13 Thread Yeikler Perales
We appreciate if you could help us in solving solving a problem with the transference of a log file (.dat) to OSSEC server. The application used, only generates this .dat extension log files, but we are finding impossible nor to transmit .dat files or to edit them. Is there a known problem abou

Re: [ossec-list] Using shared keys

2013-03-13 Thread simpsonlang
On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:34:05 AM UTC-4, Nathaniel Bentzinger wrote: > > Have you considered building an MSI to expedite this? I built an MSI > that allows me to make transformation file that contains: > > SSH keys, SSH host name, user and even the OSSEC shared key to customize > the ins

RE: [ossec-list] Using shared keys

2013-03-13 Thread Nathaniel Bentzinger
Have you considered building an MSI to expedite this? I built an MSI that allows me to make transformation file that contains: SSH keys, SSH host name, user and even the OSSEC shared key to customize the installation via properties. So on local systems they ssh into our OSSEC via plink.exe run m

[ossec-list] Using shared keys

2013-03-13 Thread simpsonlang
Is it possible to setup shared keys in OSSEC so that if I have multiple systems I can use the same key on all of them? I'm aware of the security issues but have some severe deadlines and doing one key per system is causing delays since we having to add hundreds of keys per month. If their is an

Re: [ossec-list] How to check actively FTP activity on server using OSSEC?

2013-03-13 Thread S Pratap Singh
All fixed but I am not getting alert to my mail box for FTP activity as other alerts. -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ossec-list" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ossec-list+unsubscr...@

Re: [ossec-list] How to check actively FTP activity on server using OSSEC?

2013-03-13 Thread S Pratap Singh
However the logtest works fine for "deleted" and Logged in test: Not sure why log test is not working for transfer log. Also I have noticed I am not getting alert for login after applying it on the server. So far I have not received any alert for any FTP login. I have also set alert Level to 7. *

Re: [ossec-list] How to check actively FTP activity on server using OSSEC?

2013-03-13 Thread S Pratap Singh
Thanks Dan, I followed the steps as you mentioned but I am not able to setup the local_decoder.xml . local_decoder file was not available under my ../etc folder so I created one and added decoder for "pure_transfer" as you suggested. But after running the logtest OSSEC is not able to identify the