>From src/headers/defs.h, here are some interesting constants

#define OS_MAXSTR       OS_SIZE_6144    /* Size for logs, sockets, etc  */

#define OS_BUFFER_SIZE  OS_SIZE_2048    /* Size of general buffers      */

#define OS_FLSIZE       OS_SIZE_256     /* Maximum file size            */

#define OS_HEADER_SIZE  OS_SIZE_128     /* Maximum header size          */

#define OS_LOG_HEADER   OS_SIZE_256     /* Maximum log header size      */

#define IPSIZE          16              /* IP Address size              */



On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 10:33 AM, Santiago Bassett <
[email protected]> wrote:

> How big are those logs, do you have an example?
>
> This kind of behavior has been reported several times in the last few days
> (for different use cases). Haven't had time to look into it but I assume is
> a limitation in the alert size. Have you tried using logall option? Do you
> see the complete event in archives.log?
>
> Thank you
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 4:29 AM, LGuerra <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have an OSSEC Server receiving IIS logs from several servers via agent
>> configuration:
>>
>> ex:
>>
>>
>>
>> *  <localfile>    <location>PATH/W3SVCx/u_ex%y%m%d%H.log</location>
>> <log_format>iis</log_format>  </localfile>*
>>
>> Everything works like a charm. However, some of my IIS logs are longer
>> than usual (more than 1256 chars long). When this happens, Alerts are
>> equally (and correctly) generated but alert.log doesn't contain the full
>> log line, only 1256. The rest is cutted (including Client IP which is at
>> the end of the log).
>>
>> When I run ossec-logtest, I can see that the log is correctly passed
>> decoded/tested and the alert is correctly generated. However if I pass only
>> 1256 chars of the same log line, decoder will fail and it will give me a
>> standard rule output e.g. "Access log messages grouped." with no error.
>> This gives me the impression that the limitation is somewhere on the
>> ossec-analysis output.
>>
>> Does anyone ever run into something like this?
>> Is there any size value I can change to correct this?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
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