On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Adriel Desautels
<[email protected]>wrote:

>  One last thing...
>
> % /var/ossec/bin/ossec-control restart
> Killing ossec-monitord ..
> Killing ossec-logcollector ..
> Killing ossec-remoted ..
> Killing ossec-syscheckd ..
> Killing ossec-analysisd ..
> Killing ossec-maild ..
> Killing ossec-execd ..
> OSSEC HIDS v2.6 Stopped
> Starting OSSEC HIDS v2.6 (by Trend Micro Inc.)...
> *OSSEC analysisd: Testing rules failed. Configuration error. Exiting.*
> <-- LIES
>

It's a known bug with 2.6. The fix has been posted numerous times in the
mailing list.


> Started ossec-maild...
> Started ossec-execd...
> Started ossec-analysisd...
> Started ossec-logcollector...
> Started ossec-remoted...
> Started ossec-syscheckd...
> Started ossec-monitord...
> Completed.
> [root@bos-ossec01][/var/ossec/bin]
> % ps auwwx | grep analysisd
> ossec    14415  0.3  0.2  14032  2320 ?        S    22:46   0:00
> /var/ossec/bin/ossec-analysisd
> root     14438  0.0  0.0   7548   836 pts/4    S+   22:46   0:00 grep
> analysisd
> [root@bos-ossec01][/var/ossec/bin]
> %
>
> On 8/16/12 9:51 PM, Tony Perez, PMP wrote:
>
> Hi Adriel
>
> Gotcha, sorry didn't phrase the question right, but you answered it right.
>
> Have you been able to turn on debug mode to see if you can see anything
> there? Anything that would help understand the failed comm attempts?
>
> Thanks
>
>    Adriel Desautels <[email protected]>
>  August 16, 2012 6:43 PM
>   So, the server (10.5.4.1) is a pfsense firewall.  It is sending all of
> its syslog data to the OSSEC server on UDP 514.  Every time the OSSEC
> server receives a syslog message it generates the error "2012/08/16
> 21:41:03 ossec-remoted(1213): WARN: Message from 10.5.4.1 not allowed."
>
> So, yes pfsense is sending on UDP 514 and is being received by UDP 514 on
> the OSSEC box.  So based on the error I don't think its a network issue,
> but an OSSEC issue.
>
> Help?
>
>
>
> On 8/16/12 9:30 PM, Tony Perez, PMP wrote:
>
>    Tony Perez, PMP <[email protected]>
>  August 16, 2012 6:30 PM
>   Hi Adriel
>
> You have the same port set on both the Agent and Server? Which server does
> this ossec.conf belong to?
>
> Thanks
>
> Tony
>
>    Adriel Desautels <[email protected]>
>  August 16, 2012 6:25 PM
>   I have the following in ossec.conf:
>
> .
> .
> .
>   <remote>
>     <connection>syslog</connection>
>         <allowed-ips>10.5.4.1</allowed-ips>
>         <port>514</port>
>   </remote>
>
>   <remote>
>     <connection>secure</connection>
>   </remote>
> .
> .
> .
>
> And yet when 10.5.4.1 sends a message to the OSSEC server I get this:
>
> WARN: Message from 10.5.4.1 not allowed.
>
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> And yes... I've restarted the server.
>
>
>

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