Why have everything under one folder? One possibility is that it makes 
chroot environment easier to create.

C.f. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroot



On Tuesday, December 2, 2014 2:46:14 PM UTC-5, theresa mic-snare wrote:
>
> hello community,
>
> out of curiosity, i was wondering, is there any reason why ossec installs 
> everything in /var/ossec?
> why not the usual directories /opt/ and /etc ?
> is there any specific reason to this?
>
> no judging, just wondering ;-)
>
> i'm writing a bachelor thesis on OSSEC, so this might be a question that 
> my professor will ask me....
>
> thanks & regards,
> theresa
>

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