Hi Solomon,

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:31 AM, Solomon Joshua <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the info. It was helpful.
>
> Can the following be configured in OSSEC?
>
> ·         Maintain 30 days worth of data on hand
>
> ·         Past 30 days the data should be compressed and archived for 30
> days
>
> ·         After 60 days the data should be deleted
>

OSSEC maintains all of the data, it doesn't really delete anything.
But you could setup some cronjobs or something to delete old data.

> Alerting based on requirements:
>
> ·         Actual Alert based on specific patterns, key words
>

This is how OSSEC works.

> ·         Actual Alert delivered via email, syslog, SMNP
>

Email and syslog work, but there isn't anything that really does SNMP.
You might be able to setup an active response to do this though.

> Thanks,
> Solomon Joshua
>
>> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:52:05 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [ossec-list] Queries regarding OSSEC Syslog Collector
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>>
>> Hi Solomon,
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Solomon Joshua <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Can OSSEC aggregate and display the Syslogs from any device in one
>> > location?
>> > Can the data be collected/displayed based on IP Address, Name, Part of
>> > message, Lookup by device or by message (raw string search)?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Solomon Joshua
>> >
>>
>> Check out the ossec-reportd application. It can do some of what you're
>> looking for.
>> Also tools like Splunk might be able to help.
>

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