No. No changes to the manager are needed.

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 3:27 PM, SystemAli <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dan :
>
> do we also need to modify the Manager in any way for these new log files to
> get logged there ?
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:42 AM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> There's an extra '<' character on the last line.
>>
>> # /var/ossec/bin/ossec-logtest -t -c ./ossec.test
>> 2011/06/28 15:10:52 ossec-config(1226): ERROR: Error reading XML file
>> './ossec.test': XML ERR: End of file and some elements were not closed
>> (line 79).
>> 2011/06/28 15:10:52 ossec-testrule(1202): ERROR: Configuration error
>> at './ossec.test'. Exiting.
>> # echo $?
>> 1
>>
>> ## REMOVE THE EXTRA '<' ON THE LAST LINE
>>
>> # /var/ossec/bin/ossec-logtest -t -c ./ossec.test
>> 2011/06/28 15:11:15 ossec-testrule: INFO: Reading local decoder file.
>> # echo $?
>> 0
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 3:06 PM, SystemAli <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Dan :
>> > My conf file is attached
>> >
>> > Thank you so much for extending your helping hand.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:19 AM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 2:33 PM, SystemAli <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > Yes,
>> >> > the first one is an Apache format, DO i need to change the LOG_FORMAT
>> >> > for
>> >> > this ? if yes, then what ?
>> >>
>> >> <log_format>apache</log_format>
>> >>
>> >> > And yes. there were additional "</ossec_config>" in the file which i
>> >> > have
>> >> > removed, But yet get the same error :(
>> >> > than you once again
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> There's either an extra </ossec_config> still in the file, or the
>> >> "<ossec_config" in the message you sent is causing the breakage.
>> >> Feel free to send me the ossec.conf, I can try to read it for you.
>> >>
>> >> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:48 PM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi SystemAli,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 2:10 PM, SystemAli <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> >> > Chris :
>> >> >> > I edited the ossec.conf and added these container in it :-
>> >> >> >  <localfile>
>> >> >> >     <log_format>syslog</log_format>
>> >> >> >     <location>/usr/local/apache/logs/access_log</location>
>> >> >> >   </localfile>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> This is probably in the apache format
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > </ossec_config>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> This </ossec_config> tag seems to be in the wrong place.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >   <localfile>
>> >> >> >     <log_format>syslog</log_format>
>> >> >> >     <location>/usr/local/cpanel/logs/access_log</location>
>> >> >> >   </localfile>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I haven't seen it, but I'm guessing this will also be in the apache
>> >> >> format.
>> >> >> Have you ever looked at the logs?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > But when i restart ossec i get this error :-
>> >> >> > /var/ossec/bin/ossec-control start
>> >> >> > Starting OSSEC HIDS v2.5.1 (by Trend Micro Inc.)...
>> >> >> > 2011/06/28 23:39:58 ossec-execd(1226): ERROR: Error reading XML
>> file
>> >> >> > '/var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf': XML ERR: Element not closed:
>> >> >> > <ossec_config
>> >> >> > (line 68).
>> >> >> > Can you suggest how to resolve  this ?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Look at line 68 or above. Look for a line that says "<ossec_config"
>> >> >> Or, check for an <ossec_config> without an </ossec_config>.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Anything in a <> will need a corresponding </>.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > --
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>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
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>> >
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