On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 1:02 AM, Daniel Shreterford
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all!  i have installed and configured ossec hids 2.6,but it still
> doesn't work fine.
> More details: i edited a ossec.conf like that - <alert_new_files>yes</
> alert_new_files>,and added next lines into local.rules.xml
>

Which ossec.conf? You needed to add this to the manager's ossec.conf.

> - <rule id=”554″ level=”7" overwrite="yes"″>
> <category>ossec</category>
> <decoded_as>syscheck_new_entry</decoded_as>
> <description>File added to the system.</description>
> <group>syscheck,</group>
> </rule>

Did you restart the manager's ossec processes after making these changes?

> Also i configured ossec for e-mail alerting-it's work with other
> alerts types.
> Server side work on Debian Squeeze and agent on windows 7.
> I looked to integrity syscheck text database and not found special
> mark for new files. New files was marked just the other files- +++
> (first column in var\ossec\queue\syscheck-"you client" ).
> Does somebody has this problem?
> i have tried this 
> http://www.immutablesecurity.com/index.php/2009/10/26/week-of-ossec-day-2-detecting-new-files/
> but dont get any results.

Did a syscheck scan run after you made the changes? Are you sure there
were new files in the appropriate directories?

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