On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Nalin Gupta <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have OSSEC setup using a server/agent configuration, which is configured
> to log files like /var/log/auth.log, /var/log/nginx/access.log etc. All this
> files are in the configuration file (/var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf) of both
> agent. Connection between server and agent are good.
>
> Ossec manual says that the logs are collected and stored on the manager at
> sub-directories of /var/ossec/logs/. However, my ossec manager only contains

Where does it say this? I will correct it.

> the following files and folders at this /var/ossec/logs/ :
> active-responses.log  alerts  archives  firewall  ossec.log
>
> I am confused. Isn't ossec manager supposed to collect a copy of logs from
> each of its client and store it at its end ? Where is this stored ?
>
>

The logs that are stores are OSSEC logs and alerts. If you want to
keep a copy of all logs passed to OSSEC, you have to turn on the log
all option on the server. This will keep a copy of all logs in
/var/ossec/logs/archives.

> Thanks in advance.
> Nalin
>
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