On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:59 PM, EvilZ <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> well here is what i get when i launch the commdand ossec-syscheckd -df
>
> it still mentions Syscheck disabled.....
> that is so weird......
>

What is your <syscheck> configuration on that system?

> [root@LNA-ALA-FIM ossec]# bin/ossec-syscheckd -df
> 2016/07/22 14:54:13 ossec-syscheckd: DEBUG: Starting ...
> 2016/07/22 14:54:13 ossec-syscheckd(1702): INFO: No directory provided for
> syscheck to monitor.
> 2016/07/22 14:54:13 ossec-syscheckd: WARN: Syscheck disabled.
> 2016/07/22 14:54:13 ossec-rootcheck: DEBUG: Starting ...
> 2016/07/22 14:54:13 ossec-rootcheck: Starting queue ...
> 2016/07/22 14:54:13 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: (unix_domain) Maximum send buffer
> set to: '124928'.
> 2016/07/22 14:54:17 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: (unix_domain) Maximum send buffer
> set to: '124928'.
> 2016/07/22 14:54:17 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Started (pid: 4502).
> 2016/07/22 14:54:17 ossec-rootcheck: INFO: Started (pid: 4502).
>
>
> On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 2:49:29 PM UTC-4, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:44 PM, EvilZ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > ok not a problem,
>> >
>> > just to make sure, when you launch the script ossec-syscheckd does it
>> > inform
>> > you that it is disabled ?
>> >
>>
>> AGENT:
>> root@ossec283-agent:~/ossec-hids-2.8.3/src# pkill ossec-syscheckd
>> root@ossec283-agent:~/ossec-hids-2.8.3/src# ps auxww | grep
>> ossec-syscheckd
>> root     21118  0.0  0.0   8860   648 ?        S+   18:48   0:00 grep
>> --color=auto ossec-syscheckd
>> root@ossec283-agent:~/ossec-hids-2.8.3/src# /var/ossec/bin/ossec-syscheckd
>> -df
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:17 ossec-syscheckd: DEBUG: Starting ...
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:17 ossec-rootcheck: DEBUG: Starting ...
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:17 ossec-rootcheck: Starting queue ...
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:17 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: (unix_domain) Maximum send
>> buffer set to: '212992'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:21 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: (unix_domain) Maximum send
>> buffer set to: '212992'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:21 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Started (pid: 21119).
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:21 ossec-rootcheck: INFO: Started (pid: 21119).
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:21 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory:
>> '/var/test'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:21 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory:
>> '/var/ossec/etc'.
>>
>> SERVER:
>> root@ossec283-server:/var/ossec/queue/syscheck# pkill ossec-syscheckd
>> root@ossec283-server:/var/ossec/queue/syscheck# ps auxww | grep syscheck
>> root     25897  0.0  0.0   8860   644 ?        S+   18:48   0:00 grep
>> --color=auto syscheck
>> root@ossec283-server:/var/ossec/queue/syscheck#
>> /var/ossec/bin/ossec-syscheckd -df
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:50 ossec-syscheckd: DEBUG: Starting ...
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:50 ossec-rootcheck: DEBUG: Starting ...
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:50 ossec-rootcheck: Starting queue ...
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:50 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: (unix_domain) Maximum send
>> buffer set to: '212992'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: (unix_domain) Maximum send
>> buffer set to: '212992'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Started (pid: 25898).
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-rootcheck: INFO: Started (pid: 25898).
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/etc'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory:
>> '/usr/bin'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory:
>> '/usr/sbin'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/bin'.
>> 2016/07/22 18:48:54 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/sbin'.
>>
>>
>> > thank you,
>> >
>> > On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 2:41:03 PM UTC-4, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:19 PM, EvilZ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > ok
>> >> >
>> >> > so basically you configured the same things as i did in the
>> >> > ossec.conf
>> >> > or in
>> >> > the agent.conf ?
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> You mean the "<auto_ignore>no</auto_ignore>" option? It belongs in the
>> >> server's ossec.conf. It does nothing good anywhere else.
>> >>
>> >> > Thank you,
>> >> >
>> >> > On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 12:54:13 PM UTC-4, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 12:44 PM, EvilZ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> > actually i decided to try locally because i would like to see in
>> >> >> > both
>> >> >> > cases
>> >> >> > if a user was to modify a specific text file in the ossec server i
>> >> >> > would
>> >> >> > like to get an alert that would to the very least tell what was
>> >> >> > changed
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > what is the new text that was written. which is why i modified the
>> >> >> > option in
>> >> >> > ossec.conf
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >  <syscheck>
>> >> >> >     <!-- Frequency that syscheck is executed - default to every 22
>> >> >> > hours
>> >> >> > -->
>> >> >> >     <frequency>360</frequency>
>> >> >> >     <auto_ignore>no</auto_ignore>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >     <!-- Directories to check  (perform all possible
>> >> >> > verifications)
>> >> >> >     <directories
>> >> >> > check_all="yes">/etc,/usr/bin,/usr/sbin</directories>
>> >> >> >     <directories check_all="yes">/bin,/sbin</directories>
>> >> >> >     <directories report_changes="yes" >/input/ossec/</directories>
>> >> >> > however when i launch this script
>> >> >> > bin/ossec-syscheckd
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > i get the following error:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > 2016/07/22 12:39:23 ossec-syscheckd(1702): INFO: No directory
>> >> >> > provided
>> >> >> > for
>> >> >> > syscheck to monitor.
>> >> >> > 2016/07/22 12:39:23 ossec-syscheckd: WARN: Syscheck disabled.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > is it to say that syscheck is disabled on agents or on the server
>> >> >> > ?
>> >> >> > any
>> >> >> > idea's?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The agents don't do the processing. They collect the hashes and
>> >> >> forward them to the server for analysis and alerting.
>> >> >> The auto_ignore option is only valid on a server (or a local
>> >> >> installation), not an agent.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> And I just tested it. I managed to get alerts after setting the
>> >> >> auto_ignore option, even though there were 3+ previous changes to
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> monitored file.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > Thank you,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 12:36:53 PM UTC-4, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 12:14 PM, EvilZ <[email protected]>
>> >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >> > Hi Dan,
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > I plated the<auto_ignore>no<auto_ignore> in the syscheck
>> >> >> >> > section
>> >> >> >> > and
>> >> >> >> > for
>> >> >> >> > some reason it simply does not trigger.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Is it possible that once it was triggered three times it goes
>> >> >> >> > in a
>> >> >> >> > do
>> >> >> >> > not
>> >> >> >> > check list that i have to reset ?
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> I don't think so, but I'm not positive. You set this on the
>> >> >> >> server
>> >> >> >> (if
>> >> >> >> this is an agent<>server setup), correct?
>> >> >> >> I'll try it out to see what happens. If it is an issue, you may
>> >> >> >> have
>> >> >> >> to reset the syscheck db for that agent and take a new baseline.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> > if ever i wish to perform the same locally is there a different
>> >> >> >> > step
>> >> >> >> > ?
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Thank you,
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 10:10:51 AM UTC-4, dan (ddpbsd)
>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 9:25 AM, EvilZ <[email protected]>
>> >> >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> > Hi ,
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > I would like to setup a monitoring for a txt file that is in
>> >> >> >> >> > a
>> >> >> >> >> > Linux
>> >> >> >> >> > server.
>> >> >> >> >> > I have configured the syscheck and selected Report_Change to
>> >> >> >> >> > yes
>> >> >> >> >> > however
>> >> >> >> >> > after 3 changes it has stopped reporting any change i do to
>> >> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> >> > file.
>> >> >> >> >> > I
>> >> >> >> >> > would like the monitoring to act like an agentless and alert
>> >> >> >> >> > whenever
>> >> >> >> >> > a
>> >> >> >> >> > change has been detected and also what exact text has been
>> >> >> >> >> > changed
>> >> >> >> >> > with
>> >> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> >> > information such as the owner and group of the individual
>> >> >> >> >> > that
>> >> >> >> >> > has
>> >> >> >> >> > performed
>> >> >> >> >> > the modification . Is this the correct setting i should
>> >> >> >> >> > setup
>> >> >> >> >> > for
>> >> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> >> > directory ?
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > <directories report_change="yes"
>> >> >> >> >> > check_all="yes">/input/ossec/</directories>
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > Thank you,
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> OSSEC stops reporting on files after they have changed 3 times
>> >> >> >> >> by
>> >> >> >> >> default. Turn off the auto ignore feature if you don't want
>> >> >> >> >> this.
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> Reporting the user that has modified a file is trickier. You
>> >> >> >> >> need
>> >> >> >> >> to
>> >> >> >> >> monitor the file with some system process, and then ingest
>> >> >> >> >> those
>> >> >> >> >> logs
>> >> >> >> >> to find the change. Maybe auditd on Linux?
>> >> >> >> >>
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