have you tried restarting after making the changes
try that once and see what happens

On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 15:26 -0400, Jeremy Wilson wrote:
> Hello group,
> 
> I am a new to ossec and having some trouble with it alerting me to
> when a configuration gets changed on a cisco ios switch.  
> 
>  
> 
> My ossec.conf looks like this:
> 
> <include>cisco-ios_rules.xml</include>
> 
>  
> 
> <remote>
> 
>     <connection>syslog</connection>
> 
>     <allowed-ips>x.x.x.x</allowed-ips>
> 
>     <allowed-ips>x.x.x.x</allowed-ips>             (x’s are the ip
> address of allowed ip’s and the switch ip is one of these)
> 
>     <allowed-ips>x.x.x.x</allowed-ips>             
> 
>     <allowed-ips>x.x.x.x</allowed-ips>
> 
>     <port>1025</port>
> 
>   </remote>
> 
>  
> 
> The cisco-ios_rules.xml looks like this:
> 
>  
> 
> <rule id="4721" level="3">
> 
>     <if_sid>4715</if_sid>
> 
>     <id>^%SYS-5-CONFIG</id>
> 
>     <options>alert_by_email</options>
> 
>     <description>Cisco IOS router configuration changed.</description>
> 
>     <group>config_changed,</group>
> 
>   </rule>
> 
>  
> 
> I also logged all just to see if the log was making it the server and
> it is. 
> 
>  I run the command  cat /var/ossec/logs/archives/archives.log | grep
> x.x.x.x ß(IP address of switch) and I get the following:
> 
>  
> 
> 2011 Apr 05 14:27:13 server->x.x.x.x 438: %SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured
> from console by admin on vty0 (x.x.x.x)
> 
> 2011 Apr 05 14:27:14 server->x.x.x.x 439: %
> SYS-6-LOGGINGHOST_STARTSTOP: Logging to host x.x.x.x Port 1025 started
> - reconnection
> 
> 2011 Apr 05 14:36:40 server->x.x.x.x 440: %SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured
> from console by admin on vty0 (x.x.x.x)
> 
> 2011 Apr 05 14:47:12 server->x.x.x.x 441: %SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured
> from console by admin on vty0 (x.x.x.x)
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> My cisco switch looks like this:
> 
>  
> 
> logging trap debugging
> 
> logging source-interface GigabitEthernet1/0/24
> 
> logging host x.x.x.x transport udp port 1025
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Cisco switch version:
> 
> SW Version            SW Image
> 
> ------ ----- -----              ----------            
> 
>  12.2(53)SE2           C3750-IPBASEK9-M
> 
>  
> 
> So I can see that the log is making it to the server, and I set the
> rule to alert_by_email, but it is not alerting me.  Any ideas’s
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> 
>  
> 
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