Hi Bill,

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
> First, my apologies if this was already answered elsewhere.   I did look but
> didn't find anything.
>
> Was anyone able to help with the ignores?  I'm running into the same sort of
> problem, and have tried multiple variations on the ignores.
>
> On Windows clients, my ossec.conf contains:
> <directories realtime="yes" check_all="yes">%ProgramFiles%</directories>
> <ignore>C:\Program files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL</ignore>
> <ignore
> type="sregex">.log$|.htm$|.jpg$|.png$|.chm$|.pnf$|.evtx$|^ERRORLOG</ignore>
>

I'm not sure the example below really starts with 'ERRORLOG.' Try
removing the ^, or adding an entry for something like:
<ignore type="sregex">^C:\Program Files/Microsoft SQL
Server/MSSQL/LOG/ERRORLOG</ignore>

> ossec.log tells me that the first line is being read but says nothing about
> any of the ignore lines:
> 2011/01/14 10:52:13 ossec-agent: INFO: Monitoring directory: 'C:\Program
> Files'.
>
> And I still receive alerts such as this one (albeit none in realtime):
> Received From: (hostname) 99.99.99.99->syscheck
> Rule: 552 fired (level 7) -> "Integrity checksum changed again (3rd time)."
> Portion of the log(s):
> Integrity checksum changed for: 'C:\Program Files/Microsoft SQL
> Server/MSSQL/LOG/ERRORLOG.1'
>
> Thanks,
>
>

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