The path is this.

Mac 10.5.2 Machine > Syslog Server < OSSEC lives on syslog server.

I thought that this could be tacked on via dns or something. Yet I 
couldn't figure out how to change it, or why it would be doing it in the 
first place.

Thanks, Jonny

Daniel Cid wrote:
> Hi Jonny,
>
> That's exactly what is going on. Where is your syslog server running
> (which os)? Adding an
> additional hostname is not the proper thing to do and I only saw this
> happening on older
> versions of Slackware (and Solaris).
>
> An easy way to solve that is to disable remote syslog on that box and
> send all these logs
> directly to OSSEC syslog receiver (or use the agent to do so).
>
> Hope it helps.
>
> --
> Daniel B. Cid
> dcid ( at ) ossec.net
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Jonny Gerold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>> I have a problem. I would like to get all logins logged from this
>> system, and have it all set up in ossec, and it's working for all my
>> systems except this one. The issue is that when the message is sent to
>> my syslog server to be parsed by ossec something gets mucked up. The
>> original log is shown below. It's from a 10.5.2 mac computer
>> (/var/log/secure.log) and it's being sent to my syslog server. The
>> syslog server sees it as edc1 edc1, where on the original log it's
>> correct with no double. I figure that because there is a double ossec
>> isn't parsing it correctly, and that's why I'm not getting a notice when
>> someone logs into the system.
>>
>> Thanks, Jonny
>>
>>
>> Original:
>> Sep 15 01:55:21 edc1 sshd[64736]: Accepted publickey for **** from
>> **.**.**.* port ***** ssh2
>>
>> Received by syslog:
>> Sep 15 01:55:21 edc1 edc1 sshd[64736]: Accepted publickey for **** from
>> **.**.**.* port ***** ssh2
>>
>>
>> /etc/syslog.conf on sending server (original)
>> local3.info    /var/log/ccauth_proxy.log
>> *.*    @syslog.*****.com
>> *.err;kern.*;auth.notice;authpriv,remoteauth,install.none;mail.crit
>>    /dev/console
>> *.notice;authpriv,remoteauth,ftp,install.none;kern.debug;mail.crit
>> /var/log/system.log
>>
>> # Send messages normally sent to the console also to the serial port.
>> # To stop messages from being sent out the serial port, comment out this
>> line.
>> #*.err;kern.*;auth.notice;authpriv,remoteauth.none;mail.crit
>> /dev/tty.serial
>>
>> # The authpriv log file should be restricted access; these
>> # messages shouldn't go to terminals or publically-readable
>> # files.
>> auth.info;authpriv.*;remoteauth.crit            /var/log/secure.log
>>
>> lpr.info                        /var/log/lpr.log
>> mail.*                            /var/log/mail.log
>> ftp.*                            /var/log/ftp.log
>> install.*                        /var/log/install.log
>> install.*                        @127.0.0.1:32376
>> local0.*                        /var/log/appfirewall.log
>> local1.*                        /var/log/ipfw.log
>>
>> *.emerg                            *
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>
>   

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