Hi Rocio,

thank you for the link, i will definitly work on it and give you a feedback 
. Thank you =)

On Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 5:14:48 PM UTC-4, Rocio Romero wrote:
>
> Hi EvilZ,
>
> I think this link can be useful for you :) 
>
>
> http://blog.wazuh.com/configure-ossec-to-report-changes-in-the-content-of-a-text-file/
>
> Let me know if you get it!
>
> Best,
>
> Rocio
>
> On Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 11:57:57 AM UTC-7, EvilZ wrote:
>>
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> well i solved the issue by reinstalling Ossec (its a test environment) 
>> anyway so the syscheck is now functional however i have basically have one 
>> last question and its about the actual information that is pulled from 
>> alerts.log.
>> My goal is to have a text file that will have a list who will be updated 
>> every now and then and I would like for the monitoring to tell me what is 
>> the next text that has been added. So far all i see is Checksum however not 
>> the text....
>>
>> any clues ? 
>>
>> On Monday, July 25, 2016 at 8:01:49 AM UTC-4, dan (ddpbsd) wrote:
>>>
>>> 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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