I wondered about that but verify-agent-conf didn't complain so I thought it 
was valid.  I guess that means regex is only valid in rules?

On Monday, August 28, 2017 at 9:40:53 AM UTC-5, Leroy Tennison wrote:
>
> I'm having trouble getting an ignore expression to actually ignore a 
> change and suspect it's due to not understanding how OSSEC regular 
> expressions work.  When I searched for examples I found very little so I'm 
> hoping someone can reply with examples or explanations.  What I tried was:
>
> <ignore type="regex">/var/lib/postgresql/9.5/main/base/\d+/\d+$</ignore>
> <ignore>/var/lib/postgresql/9.5/main/pg_xlog/\d+$</ignore>
> <ignore 
> type="regex">/var/lib/postgresql/9.5/main/pg_subtrans/\d\d\w$</ignore>
> <ignore 
> type="regex">/var/lib/postgresql/9.5/main/pg_subtrans/\d\d\w\w$</ignore>
>
>
> I'm still getting alerts such as the following:
>
> Integrity checksum changed for: 
> '/var/lib/postgresql/9.5/main/base/16387/1259'
> Integrity checksum changed for: 
> '/var/lib/postgresql/9.5/main/pg_xlog/000000010000000000000026'
> New file '/var/lib/postgresql/9.5/main/pg_subtrans/0019' added to the file 
> system. (I configured new file alerting and am glad to see it's working 
> but just not this directory).
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
>

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