Hello,

This works for me:

wget -U ossec http://www.ossec.net/files/ossec-hids-2.8.tar.gz


On Tuesday, July 29, 2014 6:30:38 AM UTC-7, Jan Andrasko wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> today, when trying to download ossec from your website, I was constatnly 
> getting 403 error:
>
> wget http://www.ossec.net/files/ossec-hids-2.8.tar.gz
> --2014-07-29 15:16:21--  http://www.ossec.net/files/ossec-hids-2.8.tar.gz
> Resolving www.ossec.net (www.ossec.net)... 150.70.191.237
> Connecting to www.ossec.net (www.ossec.net)|150.70.191.237|:80... 
> connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden
> 2014-07-29 15:16:21 ERROR 403: Forbidden.
>
> After spoofing Mozilla Firefox user agent, file was downloaded correctly. 
> Is there any special reason for blocking wget downloads?
>
> Thanks
> Jan
>
>

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