On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 11:19 AM, frwa onto <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Dan,
>               So what is your best advice should I comment out this
> <active-response>  </active-response> to stop active response ?  I added

No, probably not. I'd probably try and track down the original problem
and fix that.

> this line
> <system_audit>/var/ossec/etc/shared/cis_rhel5_linux_rcl.txt</system_audit>
> and I tried to restart my ossec it gives me Ossec analysisd:Testing rules
> failed. Configuration error. Exiting. Over in the cis_rhel5_linux_rcl.txt I

Are there any additional logs in ossec.log? Did you add it to the
correct section of the ossec.conf?

> change this two lines 1) Red Hat Enterprise Linux \S+ release 6 and  2)
> CentOS && r:release 6.5.
>

I'll assume this is correct for now.

I don't have time to hand hold you through all of this, Hopefully
someone else does, or you can find someone with the technical skills
to help.

> Regards,
> Frwa.
>
>
> On Thursday, January 30, 2014 11:26:15 PM UTC+8, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 10:20 AM, frwa onto <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Dear Dan,
>> >               You said look into ossec.conf what to look to diagnose
>> > this ?
>>
>> I don't understand what this is in reference too. These emails are
>> getting harder and harder to follow.
>>
>> If this is in reference to the apache logs question and response: If
>> you know where the configuration is, you shouldn't have any problems
>> changing the configuration to match reality. Find the entries for the
>> files that do not exist, and modify them so they reference files that
>> do exist. Then restart OSSEC.
>>
>> > I am the one setup during setup it did not ask for active response
>>
>> Yes it did ask. But I didn't see it disabled in your ossec.conf, so
>> it's probably enabled.
>>
>> > activation? How to decide based on the ossec.conf that the active
>> > response
>> > is on or off ? The ossec-execd  is running . Yes this file exist
>>
>> I believe AR is enabled, unless expressly disabled.
>>
>> > /var/ossec/etc/shared/cis_rhel5_linux_rcl.txt how you want me to test it
>> > ?
>> >
>>
>> Add it to the ossec.conf as a system_audit file. You'll have to modify
>> the cis_rhel5_linux_rcl.txt file to reference RHEL release 6 instead
>> of 5, but that shouldn't be difficult.
>>
>> > Regards,
>> > Frwa.
>> >
>> > On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 8:44:01 PM UTC+8, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 10:43 PM, frwa onto <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > Dear Dan,
>> >> >               I have attached my ossec.conf file. Yes for the first
>> >> > problem
>> >> > I have known where the settings for the /var/www/log/access_log and
>> >>
>> >> Then I'm not sure why you asked how to change the entries.
>> >>
>> >> > error_log. For your next question I am not sure how you determine the
>> >> > rook
>> >> > check? I am using Centos 6.5 (Final). Also how to determine if the
>> >> > active
>> >>
>> >> You look in the ossec.conf. I'll have to go through the source to find
>> >> out what the error is complaining about.
>> >>
>> >> > response is being use? Should I comment it to off it?
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> You should ask your administrator if they disabled it, either during
>> >> or post installation.
>> >> It doesn't look like it, based on the ossec.conf.
>> >> Is ossec-execd running?
>> >>
>> >> > Regards,
>> >> > Frwa.
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tuesday, January 28, 2014 8:36:50 PM UTC+8, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 11:29 PM, frwa onto <[email protected]>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > Dear All,
>> >> >> >             I saw this in my log file of ossec. For my case its
>> >> >> > /var/www/log
>> >> >> > not logs. How to change this ?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> These configurations are in /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf on the system
>> >> >> generating the errors.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > 2014/01/24 23:50:19 ossec-logcollector(1904): INFO: File not
>> >> >> > available,
>> >> >> > ignoring it: '/var/log/authlog'.
>> >> >> > 2014/01/24 23:50:19 ossec-logcollector(1904): INFO: File not
>> >> >> > available,
>> >> >> > ignoring it: '/var/log/xferlog'.
>> >> >> > 2014/01/24 23:50:19 ossec-logcollector(1904): INFO: File not
>> >> >> > available,
>> >> >> > ignoring it: '/var/www/logs/access_log'.
>> >> >> > 2014/01/24 23:50:19 ossec-logcollector(1904): INFO: File not
>> >> >> > available,
>> >> >> > ignoring it: '/var/www/logs/error_log'.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Also saw this. How to configure the system audit file is it a must
>> >> >> > here?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > 2014/01/24 23:48:03 ossec-analysisd: INFO: No Hostname in the
>> >> >> > white
>> >> >> > list
>> >> >> > for
>> >> >> > active reponse.
>> >> >> > 2014/01/24 23:48:03 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Started (pid: 1925).
>> >> >> > 2014/01/24 23:48:03 ossec-rootcheck: System audit file not
>> >> >> > configured.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> What is your rootcheck configuration? What OS is the system
>> >> >> generating
>> >> >> the error?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > Another error I saw was this.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > 2014/01/20 20:10:46 ossec-analysisd(1210): ERROR: Queue
>> >> >> > '/queue/alerts/ar'
>> >> >> > not accessible: 'Connection refused'.
>> >> >> > 2014/01/20 20:10:46 ossec-analysisd(1301): ERROR: Unable to
>> >> >> > connect
>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> > active response queue.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Are you using active response?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > I need help on these few errors which I see and what I should
>> >> >> > avoid ?
>> >> >> >
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