OSSEC has a feature that once it has sent suppose 10 mails, then
immediately, it will send a consolidated mail w.r.t these 10 events
also....this value (i.e. 10) can be changed.

Regards
Tanishk

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:23 PM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:

> If these are the email ossec sends out, it's because ossec gathers a
> few alerts and sends them out together. The subject doesn't always
> apply to all alerts. You can change the setting in
> internal_options.conf so that ossec doesn't group alerts.
>
> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:35 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me why my alerts are getting joined together like the
> > example below.  These all came from one alert level 10 Email. Thank You
> > Christian...
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Feb 01 06:36:09
> >
> > Received From: (LNDBP05A) 172.x.x.x->/var/log/messages
> > Rule: 1002 fired (level 2) -> "Unknown problem somewhere in the system."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > Feb  1 06:36:08 lndbp05a kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdm, logical
> > block 0
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Feb 01 06:36:09
> >
> > Received From: (LNDBP05A) 172.x.x.41->/var/log/messages
> > Rule: 1002 fired (level 2) -> "Unknown problem somewhere in the system."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > Feb  1 06:36:08 lndbp05a kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdl, logical
> > block 0
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Jan 28 09:30:08
> >
> > Received From: (LNDBP05A) 172.x.x.41->/var/log/messages
> > Rule: 1002 fired (level 2) -> "Unknown problem somewhere in the system."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > Jan 28 09:30:06 lndbp05a kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdy, logical
> > block 0
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Jan 28 09:30:08
> >
> > Received From: (LNDBP05A) 172.x.x.41->/var/log/messages
> > Rule: 1002 fired (level 2) -> "Unknown problem somewhere in the system."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > Jan 28 09:30:06 lndbp05a CA eHealth SystemEDGE[22303]: sysedge: failed to
> > open /proc/net/snmp6, 2
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Jan 28 09:31:11
> >
> > Received From: HIDS-PROD2->/var/log/messages
> > Rule: 2933 fired (level 7) -> "Yum package updated."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > Jan 28 09:31:10 HIDS-PROD2 yum: Updated:
> openldap-2.3.43-12.el5_6.5.x86_64
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Jan 28 09:31:11
> >
> > Received From: HIDS-PROD2->/var/log/messages
> > Rule: 2933 fired (level 7) -> "Yum package updated."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > Jan 28 09:31:11 HIDS-PROD2 yum: Updated: curl-7.15.5-9.el5_6.2.x86_64
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Jan 28 09:31:13
> >
> > Received From: HIDS-PROD2->/var/log/messages
> > Rule: 2933 fired (level 7) -> "Yum package updated."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > Jan 28 09:31:11 HIDS-PROD2 yum: Updated: gdbm-1.8.0-26.2.1.el5_6.1.x86_64
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Jan 28 09:31:46
> >
> > Received From: (MN19926S) 172.26.77.38->WinEvtLog
> > Rule: 18103 fired (level 5) -> "Windows error event."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > WinEvtLog: Application: ERROR(8): crypt32: (no user): no domain:
> MN19926S:
> > Failed auto update retrieval of third-party root list sequence number
> from:
> > <
> http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootseq.txt
> >
> > with error: The server name or address could not be resolved
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
> >
> > OSSEC HIDS Notification.
> > 2011 Jan 28 09:31:46
> >
> > Received From: (MN19926S) 172.26.77.38->WinEvtLog
> > Rule: 18103 fired (level 5) -> "Windows error event."
> > Portion of the log(s):
> >
> > WinEvtLog: Application: ERROR(8): crypt32: (no user): no domain:
> MN19926S:
> > Failed auto update retrieval of third-party root list sequence number
> from:
> > <
> http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootseq.txt
> >
> > with error: This network connection does not exist.
> >
> >
> >
> >  --END OF NOTIFICATION
> >
> >
>



-- 
warm regards
Tanishk Lakhaani

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