On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 6:09 AM, Chris H <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to configure email alerts.  I want to use granular alerting, so
> that specific alerts (i.e. Cisco) go to specific teams.  I only want
> specific alert groups generating emails, not everything.  I've enabled the
> global alerts, and tested that it works globally by adding
> <email_alert_level>9</email_alert_level>.  This works fine.
>
> What I'm trying to do now is change it to only send alerts that match a
> single group and level, and no others.  I have email_notification, email_to
> and smtp_server set in the global.  I have removed email_alert_level, and
> added a new email_alert
>
> <global>
>     <email_notification>yes</email_notification>
>     <email_to>account1@domain</email_to>
>     <smtp_server>server</smtp_server>
>     <email_from>ossec@domain</email_from>
> </global>
> ...snip...
> <alerts>
>   <log_alert_level>3</log_alert_level>
> </alerts>
> ...snip...
> <email_alerts>
>   <email_to>account2@domain</email_to>
>   <group>cisco-ios</group>

Are you sure you have rules in a cisco-ios group? Can you provide
samples of the alerts you are expecting to go to this email address?

>   <level>9</level>
> </email_alerts>
>
> emails are being generated, but they are going to account1@domain, rather
> than account2@domain.
>
> What am I missing?
>
> Thanks,
>
> C

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