Dan,

Not only have I stopped and restarted but I even reinstalled OSSEC. 

What specifically do you want to know about the machine / server?

On 8/17/12 11:24 AM, dan (ddp) wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Adriel Desautels
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Here it is:
>>
>> root@bos-ossec01:/var/ossec/etc# cat ossec.conf
>> <ossec_config>
>>   <global>
>>     <email_notification>yes</email_notification>
>>     <email_to>[email protected]</email_to>
>>     <smtp_server>xx.xx.xx.xx</smtp_server>
>>     <email_from>[email protected]</email_from>
>>   </global>
>>
>>   <rules>
>>     <include>rules_config.xml</include>
>>     <include>pam_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>sshd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>telnetd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>syslog_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>arpwatch_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>symantec-av_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>symantec-ws_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>pix_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>named_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>smbd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>vsftpd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>pure-ftpd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>proftpd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>ms_ftpd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>ftpd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>hordeimp_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>roundcube_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>wordpress_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>cimserver_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>vpopmail_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>vmpop3d_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>courier_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>web_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>apache_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>nginx_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>php_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>mysql_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>postgresql_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>ids_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>squid_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>firewall_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>cisco-ios_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>netscreenfw_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>sonicwall_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>postfix_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>sendmail_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>imapd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>mailscanner_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>dovecot_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>ms-exchange_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>racoon_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>vpn_concentrator_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>spamd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>msauth_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>mcafee_av_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>trend-osce_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>ms-se_rules.xml</include>
>>     <!-- <include>policy_rules.xml</include> -->
>>     <include>zeus_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>solaris_bsm_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>vmware_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>ms_dhcp_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>asterisk_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>ossec_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>attack_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>openbsd_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>clam_av_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>bro-ids_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>dropbear_rules.xml</include>
>>     <include>local_rules.xml</include>
>>   </rules>
>>
>>   <syscheck>
>>     <!-- Frequency that syscheck is executed - default to every 22 hours -->
>>     <frequency>79200</frequency>
>>
>>     <!-- Directories to check  (perform all possible verifications) -->
>>     <directories check_all="yes">/etc,/usr/bin,/usr/sbin</directories>
>>     <directories check_all="yes">/bin,/sbin</directories>
>>
>>     <!-- Files/directories to ignore -->
>>     <ignore>/etc/mtab</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/mnttab</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/hosts.deny</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/mail/statistics</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/random-seed</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/adjtime</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/httpd/logs</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/utmpx</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/wtmpx</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/cups/certs</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/dumpdates</ignore>
>>     <ignore>/etc/svc/volatile</ignore>
>>
>>     <!-- Windows files to ignore -->
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/System32/LogFiles</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/Debug</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/WindowsUpdate.log</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/iis6.log</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/system32/wbem/Logs</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/system32/wbem/Repository</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/Prefetch</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/PCHEALTH/HELPCTR/DataColl</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/SoftwareDistribution</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/Temp</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/system32/config</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/system32/spool</ignore>
>>     <ignore>C:\WINDOWS/system32/CatRoot</ignore>
>>   </syscheck>
>>
>>   <rootcheck>
>>     <rootkit_files>/var/ossec/etc/shared/rootkit_files.txt</rootkit_files>
>>
>> <rootkit_trojans>/var/ossec/etc/shared/rootkit_trojans.txt</rootkit_trojans>
>>     <system_audit>/var/ossec/etc/shared/system_audit_rcl.txt</system_audit>
>>
>> <system_audit>/var/ossec/etc/shared/cis_debian_linux_rcl.txt</system_audit>
>>
>> <system_audit>/var/ossec/etc/shared/cis_rhel_linux_rcl.txt</system_audit>
>>
>> <system_audit>/var/ossec/etc/shared/cis_rhel5_linux_rcl.txt</system_audit>
>>   </rootcheck>
>>
>>   <global>
>>     <white_list>127.0.0.1</white_list>
>>     <white_list>^localhost.localdomain$</white_list>
>>     <white_list>10.5.4.1</white_list>
>>   </global>
>>
>>   <remote>
>>     <connection>syslog</connection>
>>     <allowed-ips>10.5.4.1</allowed-ips>
>> </remote>
>>
>>   <remote>
>>     <connection>secure</connection>
>>   </remote>
>>
>>   <alerts>
>>     <log_alert_level>1</log_alert_level>
>>     <email_alert_level>7</email_alert_level>
>>   </alerts>
>>
>>   <command>
>>     <name>host-deny</name>
>>     <executable>host-deny.sh</executable>
>>     <expect>srcip</expect>
>>     <timeout_allowed>yes</timeout_allowed>
>>   </command>
>>
>>   <command>
>>     <name>firewall-drop</name>
>>     <executable>firewall-drop.sh</executable>
>>     <expect>srcip</expect>
>>     <timeout_allowed>yes</timeout_allowed>
>>   </command>
>>
>>   <command>
>>     <name>disable-account</name>
>>     <executable>disable-account.sh</executable>
>>     <expect>user</expect>
>>     <timeout_allowed>yes</timeout_allowed>
>>   </command>
>>
>>   <command>
>>     <name>restart-ossec</name>
>>     <executable>restart-ossec.sh</executable>
>>     <expect></expect>
>>   </command>
>>
>>
>>   <command>
>>     <name>route-null</name>
>>     <executable>route-null.sh</executable>
>>     <expect>srcip</expect>
>>     <timeout_allowed>yes</timeout_allowed>
>>   </command>
>>
>>
>>   <!-- Active Response Config -->
>>   <active-response>
>>     <!-- This response is going to execute the host-deny
>>        - command for every event that fires a rule with
>>        - level (severity) >= 6.
>>        - The IP is going to be blocked for  600 seconds.
>>       -->
>>     <command>host-deny</command>
>>     <location>local</location>
>>     <level>6</level>
>>     <timeout>600</timeout>
>>   </active-response>
>>
>>   <active-response>
>>     <!-- Firewall Drop response. Block the IP for
>>        - 600 seconds on the firewall (iptables,
>>        - ipfilter, etc).
>>       -->
>>     <command>firewall-drop</command>
>>     <location>local</location>
>>     <level>6</level>
>>     <timeout>600</timeout>
>>   </active-response>
>>
>>   <!-- Files to monitor (localfiles) -->
>>
>>   <localfile>
>>     <log_format>syslog</log_format>
>>     <location>/var/log/messages</location>
>>   </localfile>
>>
>>   <localfile>
>>     <log_format>syslog</log_format>
>>     <location>/var/log/auth.log</location>
>>   </localfile>
>>
>>   <localfile>
>>     <log_format>syslog</log_format>
>>     <location>/var/log/syslog</location>
>>   </localfile>
>>
>>   <localfile>
>>     <log_format>syslog</log_format>
>>     <location>/var/log/mail.info</location>
>>   </localfile>
>>
>>   <localfile>
>>     <log_format>syslog</log_format>
>>     <location>/var/log/dpkg.log</location>
>>   </localfile>
>> </ossec_config>
>>
>>
>> On 8/17/12 8:34 AM, dan (ddp) wrote:
>>> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Adriel Desautels
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 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.
>>> Please provide your entire ossec.conf.
> I've been unable to reproduce this issue. Stop the OSSEC processes,
> and make sure they've stopped. Then start them up again. See if that
> fixes it.
>
> Also, can you provide more information about the OSSEC server?


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