And of course thanks Dan.

Regards.

On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 8:00:50 PM UTC+2, Zoe wrote:
>
> And the winner is ......Christian ! 
> Thanks !
>
> On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 7:12:55 PM UTC+2, Zoe wrote:
>>
>> I have 52 agents, is there possible as Christian said, that I have to 
>> unblock IP on all agents before it's unblocked on just one ?
>>
>> Regards.e thanks 
>>
>> Zoe
>>
>> On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 6:10:21 PM UTC+2, Zoe wrote:
>>>
>>> Other thing : when I manually run "firewall-drop add", command 
>>> "firewall-drop delete" is ok, before timeout.
>>> But when it's ossec who run it, with AR, a manual "firewall-drop delete" 
>>> doesn't work...
>>>
>>> Can you confirm me rights on /var/ossec files and directories please ?
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 5:56:59 PM UTC+2, Zoe wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for you reply Christian.
>>>> ah ?
>>>> "Running host-deny and/or firewall-drop just on one machine is not 
>>>> enough because it is not propagated to the others."
>>>> I agree it doesn't unblock on all machines, but on the single machine 
>>>> where IP has been unblocked, I think it has to be unblocked, no ?
>>>>
>>>> Dan,
>>>> Entire command I use is : 
>>>> "/var/ossec/active-response/bin/firewall-drop.sh delete - 1.1.1.1"
>>>>
>>>> And nothing in logs.
>>>>
>>>> Zoe
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 5:44:34 PM UTC+2, Christian Beer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  I also use active_response (OSSEC 2.6) on a Debian server and 
>>>>> whenever I want to unblock someone I delete the firewall rule 
>>>>> directly using iptables commands. That always works instantaneously. But 
>>>>> I 
>>>>> have only one machine. In your setup using server/agent you have to 
>>>>> unblock 
>>>>> the IP at every agent and the server separately. Running host-deny and/or 
>>>>> firewall-drop just on one machine is not enough because it is not 
>>>>> propagated to the others.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Christian
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 16.10.2012 17:16, schrieb Zoe: 
>>>>>
>>>>> Operating System : Linux openSuse
>>>>>
>>>>> I agree with you : that doesn't make any sense :)
>>>>> Re-apply firewall rules ? already done, no change.
>>>>> A copy of my ossec.conf is above, have I missed something ?
>>>>> I "firewall-drop delete" on agent, have i to do it on server ? on 
>>>>> server ad agents ? from server to agents ?
>>>>> I check ossec.log on server, active-response.log on agents, nothing 
>>>>> strange there. Nothing in system logs. 
>>>>> Can others log files help ? 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 4:56:14 PM UTC+2, dan (ddpbsd) wrote: 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Zoe <[email protected]> wrote: 
>>>>>> > Thanks for explication. 
>>>>>> > IP is not set anywhere else. 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Sorry for the lack of information : 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Ossec 2.6 is installed on server and agents with Suse Linux. 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > # ossec.conf on Ossec Server 
>>>>>> >  <ossec_config> 
>>>>>> > ... 
>>>>>> >   <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> 
>>>>>> >     <command>host-deny</command> 
>>>>>> >     <location>all</location> 
>>>>>> >     <level>10</level> 
>>>>>> >     <rules_id>11306</rules_id> 
>>>>>> >     <timeout>900</timeout> 
>>>>>> >     <repeated_offenders>15,30,60,120</repeated_offenders> 
>>>>>> >   </active-response> 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> >   <active-response>--> 
>>>>>> >     <command>firewall-drop</command> 
>>>>>> >     <location>all</location> 
>>>>>> >     <level>10</level> 
>>>>>> >     <rules_id>11306</rules_id> 
>>>>>> >     <timeout>900</timeout> 
>>>>>> >     <repeated_offenders>15,30,60,120</repeated_offenders> 
>>>>>> >   </active-response> 
>>>>>> >  </ossec_config> 
>>>>>> > ... 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > # ossec.conf on Ossec agent 
>>>>>> >  <ossec_config> 
>>>>>> >         <client> 
>>>>>> >                 <server-ip>1.1.1.2</server-ip> 
>>>>>> >         </client> 
>>>>>> >         <active-response> 
>>>>>> >                 
>>>>>> <repeated_offenders>15,30,60,120</repeated_offenders> 
>>>>>> >         </active-response> 
>>>>>> >  </ossec_config> 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Is there any other information that can help ? 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Operating system? 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > Thanks in advance for your help. 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Note : when ossec execute "firewall-drop delete" and "host-deny 
>>>>>> delete" 
>>>>>> > after timeout, it's ok : IP is now allowed. 
>>>>>> > But when I execute these commands manually, firewall and hosts.deny 
>>>>>> are 
>>>>>> > modified, but IP remains blocked... 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That doesn't make any sense. Are you positive you haven't missed 
>>>>>> something? All the scripts do is remove the IP from the firewall or 
>>>>>> hosts.deny. Perhaps the firewall rules have to be re-applied or 
>>>>>> something? 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Other than that, I have no clue. I've never seen this problem, and 
>>>>>> don't know why your system would be blocking something without any 
>>>>>> reason to block it (ossec doesn't directly do any blocking). You'd 
>>>>>> think there'd be a log somewhere though... 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > Zoe 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 4:09:17 PM UTC+2, dan (ddpbsd) wrote: 
>>>>>> >> 
>>>>>> >> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Zoe <[email protected]> wrote: 
>>>>>> >> > Thanks for reply. 
>>>>>> >> > 
>>>>>> >> > No, IP is not blocked anywhere else. 
>>>>>> >> > IP is not in firewall, neither in hosts.deny. But is still 
>>>>>> blocked until 
>>>>>> >> > timeout expired. 
>>>>>> >> > After 900s (timeout), IP is allowed, but not before. Evend if 
>>>>>> deleted 
>>>>>> >> > from 
>>>>>> >> > firewall and hosts.deny. 
>>>>>> >> > 
>>>>>> >> > The question : how is defined timeout ? Where or how can i 
>>>>>> remove it 
>>>>>> >> > after 
>>>>>> >> > active-response is applied ? 
>>>>>> >> > 
>>>>>> >> 
>>>>>> >> Remove it from where-ever you set it. The supplied AR scripts 
>>>>>> don't do 
>>>>>> >> anything fancy. Generally if you remove the IP from the firewall 
>>>>>> block 
>>>>>> >> and from the hosts.deny block it'll be allowed. If you remove the 
>>>>>> >> block from every place you have OSSEC set the block, it won't be 
>>>>>> >> blocked (by OSSEC) anymore. It's that simple. 
>>>>>> >> Since you haven't provided any useful information, that's all I 
>>>>>> can 
>>>>>> >> help with. My guess would be you aren't using your tools 
>>>>>> correctly, 
>>>>>> >> but that's just a guess. 
>>>>>> >> 
>>>>>> >> > On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 3:28:20 PM UTC+2, dan (ddpbsd) 
>>>>>> wrote: 
>>>>>> >> >> 
>>>>>> >> >> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Zoe <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote: 
>>>>>> >> >> > Hi guys, 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > I set up ossec since few months now, but I have some problems 
>>>>>> with 
>>>>>> >> >> > active-responses. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > Active-responses work well, no problem with it. 
>>>>>> >> >> > When an alert is detected, a lot of failed authentication 
>>>>>> from the 
>>>>>> >> >> > same 
>>>>>> >> >> > IP 
>>>>>> >> >> > for example, IP is blacklisted in the firewall, and all 
>>>>>> connections 
>>>>>> >> >> > are 
>>>>>> >> >> > dropped. 
>>>>>> >> >> > I use a timeout of 900s and repeated_offenders. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > But, in some cases, it arrived that a legitimate IP was 
>>>>>> blacklisted : 
>>>>>> >> >> > wrong 
>>>>>> >> >> > password or other. It was blacklisted for 900s. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > I want to manually unblock the IP, so I execute the command : 
>>>>>> >> >> > #  /var/ossec/active-response/bin/host-deny.sh delete 1.1.1.1 
>>>>>> >> >> > # /var/ossec/active-response/bin/firewall-drop.sh delete 
>>>>>> 1.1.1.1 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > It's ok : 1.1.1.1 is deleted from firewall's IP blacklisted 
>>>>>> IP and is 
>>>>>> >> >> > also 
>>>>>> >> >> > deleted from hosts.deny. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > But 1.1.1.1 is still not allowing to connect to agent, until 
>>>>>> timeout 
>>>>>> >> >> > of 
>>>>>> >> >> > 900s 
>>>>>> >> >> > expired. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > My question : is there a way to manually unblock 1.1.1.1 ? 
>>>>>> before 
>>>>>> >> >> > timeout 
>>>>>> >> >> > expiration ? 
>>>>>> >> >> > Did active-response modify anything else, apart of adding a 
>>>>>> drop rule 
>>>>>> >> >> > in 
>>>>>> >> >> > firewall and an IP in hosts.deny in my case ?? 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> 
>>>>>> >> >> How would we know? 
>>>>>> >> >> 
>>>>>> >> >> > I already try a reboot of agent, it doesn't help. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > I'm using ossec2.6. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > Thanks for any help. 
>>>>>> >> >> > 
>>>>>> >> >> > Zoe 
>>>>>> >> >> 
>>>>>> >> >> If you remove the IP from the hosts.deny and the firewall 
>>>>>> block, it 
>>>>>> >> >> should be allowed. Unless you've blocked the IP somewhere else. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>  
>>>>>  

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