I know what you're saying, and I thought the check_diff option did
that. My mistake.
If not, I don't think there's a way to do it.

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 4:53 PM, satish patel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Dan,
>
> I have that option, And its working but problem is its dumping full
> iptables -L -n output on my email alerts. I want only diff output of
> particular changes in iptables. Do you know what i am saying ?
>
>  <!-- Monitoring firewall rules -->
>  <rule id="100004" level="10">
>        <if_sid>530</if_sid>
>        <match>ossec: output: 'iptables -S</match>
>        <check_diff />
>        <description>Change made to iptables</description>
>  </rule>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 4:35 PM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>> It should be possible. Try adding <check_diff /> to the rule.
>>
>> More info:
>> http://dcid.me/2010/03/alerting-when-a-log-or-output-of-a-command-changes/
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 4:28 PM, satish patel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Thanks dan,
>>>
>>> Is it possible i get diff output of my iptables command? Currently its
>>> dumping full output. it would be good if we have only diff output.
>>>
>>> -S
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 4:11 PM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> There is no setting to do what you want. You'll have to dig into the 
>>>> source.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 3:46 PM, satish patel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Hey Guys!
>>>>>
>>>>> I am monitoring iptable output and doing check_diff to compare and
>>>>> alert but somehow i am getting half output of "iptables -L -n"  I knew
>>>>> there is a limit of email alert output.
>>>>>
>>>>> can we increase limit ?
>>>>>
>>>>> -S
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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