[ossec-list] Adding rules to ossec logs

2011-09-27 Thread AlgoBoy
In my ossec, active-responses.log contains the ip's blocked, but I am not able to find the reason why active response was raised. I know there are a lot of rules associated with it, it will be good if the corresponding rule which triggered active-response is also added in the log.Is there any way t

[ossec-list] Email Alert Problem

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
In my ossec.conf, the alert element has email_alert_level set to 7 and the log_alert_level set to 1 and I have enabled emailing during setup. The problem is I'm getting email alerts for levels which are less than 7 also. Is there any additional configuration which we need to pass ? I went through t

[ossec-list] Email Alerts Problem

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
In my ossec.conf, the alert element has email_alert_level set to 7 and the log_alert_level set to 1 and I have enabled emailing during setup. The problem is I'm getting email alerts for levels which are less than 7 also. Is there any additional configuration which we need to pass ? I went through t

[ossec-list] Re: Email Alert Problem

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
n > to always send emails. > On Sep 28, 2011 4:32 AM, "AlgoBoy" wrote: > > > > > > > > > In my ossec.conf, the alert element has email_alert_level set to 7 and > > the log_alert_level set to 1 and I have enabled emailing during > > setup. > &

[ossec-list] Re: Email Alert Problem

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
rule id="1002", I'm getting at least 10 emails per day regarding this. But the service seemed to work fine. On Sep 28, 1:51 pm, "dan (ddp)" wrote: > It should be (assuming the rules are less than level 7). Out of curiosity, > which rules are annoying you? >

[ossec-list] Re: Email Alert Problem

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
it some potential problem. On Sep 28, 2:09 pm, "dan (ddp)" wrote: > I kinda thought that would be the rule you want to ignore. Why not just > write rules to ignore the log messages causing the 1002s? I think that's why > half of the ossec rules were written. > On Sep

[ossec-list] Re: Email Alert Problem

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
alse positive. You have to > look at the actual log message to determine that. > On Sep 28, 2011 5:35 AM, "AlgoBoy" wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the advice. > > This rule is triggered on the following. > > > core_dumped|failure|erro

[ossec-list] Check sum integrity changed again

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
I found in my /etc/passwd file that there are three "extra" users that cannot login but are listed. ossec ossecm ossecr What are these for? I know they are attached to the Ossec HIDs software but can anyone explain what these users are for? I think they might be the reason I keep getting checksum

[ossec-list] Re: Check sum integrity changed again

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
be48b9b5a38b60fe' New md5sum is : 'c7bafef836545ad7dd22420ef72426dd' Old sha1sum was: '6ad7cfd6e6d4e3e0240703656ba76562cc404318' New sha1sum is : 'b5a6bae623ecf99e140de7550d15b62f59c2fd7c' On Sep 28, 5:28 pm, "dan (ddp)" wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28,

[ossec-list] Re: Check sum integrity changed again

2011-09-28 Thread AlgoBoy
My bad, I think these integrity errors mainly happen because I'm not restarting ossec i.e. ossec-control stop and start. On Sep 28, 5:59 pm, AlgoBoy wrote: > OSSEC HIDS Notification. > 2011 Sep 22 09:15:57 > > Received From: ip-10-251-134-240->syscheck > Rule: 551 fired

[ossec-list] unable to start Ossec

2011-10-03 Thread AlgoBoy
Hi all, I ran the below command, but ossec doesn't seem to start. ./bin/ossec-control start Starting OSSEC HIDS v2.5.1 (by Trend Micro Inc.)... 2011/10/03 09:16:23 ossec-testrule: INFO: Reading local decoder file. Deleting PID file '/var/ossec/var/run/ossec-logcollector-16071.pid' not used... De

[ossec-list] Re: unable to start Ossec

2011-10-03 Thread AlgoBoy
t; > Let me know if that helps . > > Cheers > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 12:36 PM, AlgoBoy wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I ran the below command, but ossec doesn't seem to start. > > > ./bin/ossec-control start > > > Starting O