On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 12:28:25PM +0100, Paolo wrote:
> >  ignore.d.server rules won't filter out security events. I guess it's
> > matched as such because of the contained /failure/ in the line. I'm not

FWIW, this will no longer be the case with logcheck 1.3.x.

> which is fine for stock sysklogd, but socklog's format is eg
> 
> /var/log/socklog/main/current
> auth.info: Dec  9 02:39:01 CRON[31998]: (pam_unix) session closed for user 
> root

Ouch.

> /var/log/socklog-klog/main/current
> 2008-12-03_16:50:42.17649 kern.warn: ide: failed opcode was: unknown

Yuck.  (Why would socklog choose two different formats anyway?)

> While I did change patterns in ignore.d.server/*, I overlooked those in
> violations.ignore.d/*  :-}

Are you saying you updated *all* rules files to that syntax?  How do you
keep your sanity when a new version of logcheck is released?


-- 
* liiwi takes the whip and eyes pasc
< pasc> ohh!!! kinky!
< pasc> how convenient, I was just about to call in sick at work ;-)
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