Try also running ossec-analysisd manually in debug mode (-d -d). It will
probably give a little more info about the error in the configuration.

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 7:30 AM, Fredrik <[email protected]> wrote:

> Only a suggestion, but have you tried <srcip>2.3.4.0/24</srcip> given
> that 2.3.4.5/24 is not a valid netadress with C-class mask??
>
> /f
>
>
> On Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 12:24:59 PM UTC+1, calvin ratti wrote:
>>
>> Thanks all for your feedback. I added the following in the
>> local_rules.xml after </group> --> and before <!-- EOF --> but running into
>> errors:
>>
>> <rule id=“100101” level=“0”>
>> <if_level>7</if_level>
>> <srcip>1.2.3.4</srcip>
>> <srcip>2.3.4.5/24 <http://64.37.231.0/24></srcip>
>> <description>Ignoring rule any level above 7 from Whitelisted
>> IPs</description>
>> </rule>
>>
>> Error:
>>
>> "OSSEC analysisd: Testing rules failed. Configuration error. Exiting."
>>
>> Any ideas what I could be doing wrong?
>>
>> Cal
>>
>> On Wednesday, 2 March 2016 10:44:22 UTC+5:30, Daniel Cid wrote:
>>>
>>> That's correct as long as the srcip is being decoded. You may need two
>>> rules just in case:
>>>
>>> <rule id=“100001” level=“0”>
>>> <if_level>7</if_level>
>>> <srcip>1.2.3.0/24</srcip>
>>> <description>Ignoring rule any level above 7 from Whitelisted
>>> IPs</description>
>>> </rule>
>>>
>>> <rule id=“100002” level=“0”>
>>> <if_level>7</if_level>
>>> <regex> 1.2.3.\d+ </match>
>>> <description>Ignoring rule any level above 7 from Whitelisted
>>> IPs</description>
>>> </rule>
>>>
>>> The second one is a bit dangerous as it may open you up to log
>>> injections, but you can use that as a start or tie it down to only
>>> some logs formats.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 10:00 AM, calvin ratti <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I have a VA scanner which I have added in the Whitelist to prevent
>>> Active
>>> > Response from blocking the scans. What I also understand from here is
>>> that
>>> > to prevent email alerts, I should create a custom rule. Is the
>>> following
>>> > syntax proper or am i missing something:
>>> >
>>> > <rule id=“100001” level=“0”>
>>> > <if_level>7</if_level>
>>> > <srcip>1.2.3.4/24</srcip>
>>> > <description>Ignoring rule any level above 7 from Whitelisted
>>> > IPs</description>
>>> > </rule>
>>> >
>>> > rule id is unique, we have configured to send email alerts only for
>>> level 7
>>> > & above.
>>> >
>>> > -Cal
>>> >
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