Look at the granular email options. Although, I think it'll have to be
sent to the global email address as well.

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:17 PM, satish patel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for update! let me try cron and see how it goes.
>
> Also is it possible i can send this iptable changes notification to
> particular person rather then everyone. I mean rules specific
> alerting..
>
> -S
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 4:39 PM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yes, it'll give you the diff.
>> The cron is why I said this is a stupid solution. ;)
>>
>> You could potentially setup a full_command to do the:
>> "iptables -nL > /var/iptables_check/current 2>&1"
>>
>> The output from that command should never change (it should always be
>> blank), so I'm hoping it wouldn't trigger any alerts.
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Satish Patel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hey Dan,
>>>
>>> You mean to say this way it will only give diff out put in alert right?
>>>
>>> But you know this way I have to maintain external crontab.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Apr 23, 2011, at 1:56 PM, "dan (ddp)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Stupid solution:
>>>> Periodically "iptables -nL > /var/iptables_check/current"
>>>> And syscheck that directory with something like:
>>>> <directories realtime="yes" report_changes="yes"
>>>> check_all="yes">/var/iptables_check</directories>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 5:01 PM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> 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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