Try restarting it manually and see if that works.

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 7:23 AM, Ralph Durkee <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm trying to filter Windows events based on strings such as the login
> type and workstation name, but as a starting point I tried the
> configuration below to filter on EventID 4624. The
> /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf file contains:
>
> <agent_config>
>     <!-- Generic Agent configurations. -->
>
>     <localfile>
>       <location>Security</location>
>       <log_format>eventchannel</log_format>
>       <query>Event/System[EventID=4624]</query>
>     </localfile>
>
> </agent_config>
>
> However I continue receiving all security events including Security
> EventID 4624 and others.
> I restarted the windows system agent via agent_control -R  and also
> restarted the OSSEC manager.
> I don't have any errors in ossec.log with regard to the shared/agent.conf
> file.
>
> Any suggestions on getting this working?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Ralph Durkee
>
> On 08/08/2015 01:32 PM, Santiago Bassett wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> try using this configuration:
>
> <localfile>
>     <location>Security</location>
>     <log_format>eventchannel</log_format>
>     <query>Event/System[EventID=4624]</query>
> </localfile>
>
> Best regards
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 3:18 AM, Swati <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have installed the new version of OSSEC v2.8.2. I have a windows ossec
>> client. I would like to filter Windows event logs
>> (Applications/Security/System/Application and Services Log) based on the
>> event ids at ossec client (in order to reduce the logs forwarded to OSSEC
>> manager).
>>
>> I have amended the client ossec.conf with the example from the OSSEC
>> documentation.
>>
>> <localfile>
>>     <location>System</location>
>>     <log_format>eventchannel</log_format>
>>     <query>Event/System[EventID=7001]</query>
>> </localfile>
>> * This WORKS *
>>  <localfile>
>>     <location>Security</location>
>>     <log_format>eventchannel</log_format>
>>     <query>Event/Security[EventID=4624]</query>
>> </localfile>
>>
>>
>> * THIS  DOESN'T WORK. If I remove the query field it does work but then
>> it forwards all the logs coming out from Windows Security event log. I am
>> getting similar issue when I try to filter based on "Applications and
>> Services Logs". *If I try to give the whole path name in the location.
>> The ossec client does not start and I get an error "Could not create
>> bookmark".
>>
>> Am I doing something wrong here. Please advice.
>>
>> Kind Regards
>> Swati
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