On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Tahir Hafiz <[email protected]> wrote:
> How can I get at the logs that have been pushed to the IDS box instead of
> having to copy the logs to the IDS box from each individual system?
>

If you have the logall option turned on, you can strip the headers
from the log messages in /var/ossec/logs/archives/archives.log.
Or you can pull the full logs out of the alerts. Maybe something like
this can help with that:
https://github.com/phirelight/perl-ossec-log-parse

>
>
> On Thursday, 9 June 2016 17:38:35 UTC+1, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Tahir Hafiz <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Thanks something like this, with the logtest I take it:
>> > cat /var/ossec/logs/alerts/alerts.log | /var/ossec/bin/ossec-logtest -a
>> > |
>> > grep -A 3 -B 3 "level 5"
>> >
>>
>> I don't think that will give you the results you are looking for.
>> ossec-logtest takes log messages as the input, not alerts.
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thursday, 9 June 2016 17:30:19 UTC+1, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Tahir Hafiz <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Thanks for that Dan - very useful.
>> >> >
>> >> > What about output from the following stanza to be whitelisted, what
>> >> > <if_group> should be used here in the local_rules.xml, is the group
>> >> > to
>> >> > be
>> >> > whitelisted called syslog,access_control or authentication_failed??:
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> I think you can use either, but authentication_failed is probably more
>> >> precise. You should be able to test the theory with ossec-logtest
>> >> though.
>> >>
>> >> > <group name="syslog,access_control,">
>> >> >   <rule id="2501" level="5">
>> >> >     <match>FAILED LOGIN |authentication failure|</match>
>> >> >     <match>Authentication failed for|invalid password for|</match>
>> >> >     <match>LOGIN FAILURE|auth failure: |authentication error|</match>
>> >> >     <match>authinternal failed|Failed to authorize|</match>
>> >> >     <match>Wrong password given for|login failed|Auth: Login
>> >> > incorrect</match>
>> >> >     <group>authentication_failed,</group>
>> >> >     <description>User authentication failure.</description>
>> >> >   </rule>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Thursday, 9 June 2016 15:46:21 UTC+1, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Tahir Hafiz <[email protected]>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > Dear All,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I currently have a few rules which are very similar, how can I
>> >> >> > have
>> >> >> > multiple
>> >> >> > matches with the same rule:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > <!-- Ignore System Audit of /tmp not being on it's own it's
>> >> >> > partition-->
>> >> >> >   <rule id="100007" level="0">
>> >> >> >      <if_sid>510</if_sid>
>> >> >> >      <match>Robust partition scheme - /tmp is not on its own
>> >> >> > partition.
>> >> >> > File: /etc/fstab.</match>
>> >> >> >      <description>Ignore /tmp not being on it's own
>> >> >> > partition</description>
>> >> >> >      <group>rootcheck,</group>
>> >> >> >   </rule>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > <!-- Ignore System Audit of /opt not being on it's own it's
>> >> >> > partition-->
>> >> >> >   <rule id="100008" level="0">
>> >> >> >     <if_sid>510</if_sid>
>> >> >> >     <match>Robust partition scheme - /opt is not on its own
>> >> >> > partition.</match>
>> >> >> >     <description>Ignore /opt not being on it's own
>> >> >> > partition</description>
>> >> >> >     <group>rootcheck,</group>
>> >> >> >   </rule>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > <!-- Ignore System Audit of /var not being on it's own it's
>> >> >> > partition-->
>> >> >> >   <rule id="100009" level="0">
>> >> >> >     <if_sid>510</if_sid>
>> >> >> >     <match>Robust partition scheme - /var is not on its own
>> >> >> > partition.</match>
>> >> >> >     <description>Ignore /var not being on it's own
>> >> >> > partition</description>
>> >> >> >     <group>rootcheck,</group>
>> >> >> >   </rule>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Is there a way to have multiple <match> lines ?
>> >> >> > Would something like this work:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >   <rule id="100007" level="0">
>> >> >> >      <if_sid>510</if_sid>
>> >> >> >      <regex>Robust partition scheme - \\\w\w\w is not on its own
>> >> >> > partition.
>> >> >> > </regex>
>> >> >> >      <description>Ignore dirs on / not being on their own
>> >> >> > partition</description>
>> >> >> >      <group>rootcheck,</group>
>> >> >> >   </rule>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Basically, can I use <regex> matching instead of exact <match> ?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You can breakup matched with the "|" character.
>> >> >> <match>thing 1|thing2|thing3</match>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Thanks
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
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