>From the short description, "The command to run a all output will be read as
a log file.," it seems like you can now have OSSEC audit any commands that
are run in the shell?

Can someone please clarify further? I am also interested to know exactly
what this does.



On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Hac Phan <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In the documentation:
> http://www.ossec.net/doc/syntax/head_ossec_config.localfile.html
>
> There's an option called "localfile.command". However, it doesn't seem like
> it's
> very well documented. Can anyone clarify what the option is suppose to do?
>
> What I'm trying to do is filter /var/log/messages using a grep statement
> since
> this one server's /var/log/messages have other servers' logs as well.
> Naturally,
> OSSEC detects the errors twice (one on the original server and one on this
> server). I want to filter /var/log/messages before OSSEC goes through it
> looking
> for errors.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --
> Hac Phan
> Unix System Administrator
> Network & Infrastructure, RSSP-IT
> UC Berkeley
>

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