Hello Joe,

for me too, however all howtos and installation manuals don't contain
information that you have to use -U option in wget. Could be misleading for
newbies.

Jan


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Joe Evango <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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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