Sending alerts via E-Mail

There are currently three types of email alerts:

• Single Notification E-Mail addresses

• Granular Notifications to any number of E-mail addresses

• Daily E-mail Reports

Warning

Single E-Mail Notification must be setup before Granular Notification will work.

• Alerts to a single E-Mail Address
  • Global E-Mail address destination
  • Set the alert levels that will send notifications
  • Restart OSSEC to complete the changes
• Granular E-Mail alerts to many E-Mail addresses
  • Example 1: Group alerts
  • Example 2: Message Format
  • Example 3: Email based on Rule ID’s
  • Example 4: Email based on severity and agent
  • Example 5: Multiple granular options together
• Daily E-Mail Reports
  • Configuration options
  • Receive a summary of all authentication success alerts
  • Receive summary of all File integrity monitoring alerts