Hi Tanishk,
I don't mean to setup syscheck to watch it, I mean to use it as a
localfile source:
<localfile>
  <log_format>syslog</log_format>
  <location>/var/ossec/logs/active-response.log</location>
</localfile>

You'll have to write a rule for it, but that shouldn't be too hard.

On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Tanishk Lakhaani <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi dan,
> Configuring ossec to watch the active response.log file will fire an alert 
> w.r.t Integrity Checksum Changed Event w.r.t active response.log file. But 
> what I am looking foirward is, that I get the actual active response log on 
> my email, (email alerting is configured).
>
>
> Regards
> Tanishk Lakhaani
> Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "dan (ddp)" <[email protected]>
> Sender: [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:38:36
> To: <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ossec-list] How to check active response has been activated or
>  not ??
>
> Check the active-response.log file (on the system that runs the active
> response).
> You can configure OSSEC to watch the active-response.log file and fire
> off an email/alert when a new entry is added. It's simple to do, and
> helps solve the notification problem.
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Tanishk Lakhaani <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I have active response configured in my environment. No what ia am worried 
>> abt is that how do I get to knw that an IP address has been blocked by 
>> Active response configuration. Do I need to chek the active response.log 
>> file at the manager side everytime... Or there is some other way. I was 
>> thinking of integrating the same with email alerting in OSsEC
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Tanishk Lakhaani
>> Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel
>

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