[Aide] Re AIDE email scipts examples

[Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator]

Hi Filip 

I have figured it out cheers I created my aide_host.conf file in pwd .


Cheers

On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 15:56 +0100, Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
wrote:
> Hi Filip
> 
> My script works but your script will enable me to check against my
> original aide.db database that I would have available on a remote host
> and my external ezdisk drive.
> 
> I am digesting your script to change the parameters etc But I dont
> understand the aide_HOST.conf to which I am to configure the host.
> 
> Please can you explain as I can figure where aide_HOST.conf resides
> apart from amending /etc/aide.conf file.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 16:03 +0200, Filip Rembiałkowski wrote:
> > 2006/9/27, Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator <chuck at smtl.co.uk>:
> > > I am after a simple slick aide email script to place in
> > > my /etc/cron.daily
> > > I have something knocked up as below but would like to check a few
> > > examples.
> > 
> > here you are.
> > 
> > #!/bin/sh
> > #
> > #assumptions:
> > # got ssh and sudo configured on remote HOSTs
> > # config for HOST in aide_HOST.conf
> > # run it daily with ./aide.sh user at host scan
> > # commit changes with  ./aide.sh host commit
> > #
> > aidebin=/sbin/aide
> > remotedir=/var/tmp
> > #
> > usage() {
> > echo "Usage: $0 [user@]host init|scan|report|commit"
> > echo "init: scan host, save db as permanent"
> > echo "scan: scan host, save daily db, output the report"
> > echo "report: recompare, but don't scan"
> > echo "commit: make daily db permanent"
> > exit 1
> > }
> > #
> > function confess() {
> > echo "$@" 1>&2
> > exit 1
> > }
> > #
> > function valid_name() {
> > echo "$1" | grep -E -q '^[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+$'
> > return $?
> > }
> > #
> > function push() {
> > test -f ${aidebin} || confess "aide binary (${aidebin}) missing"
> > unpush
> > scp -q "$@" ${aidebin} ${user_host}:${remotedir} || confess "cannot
> > push aide to ${host}"
> > }
> > #
> > function unpush() {
> > ssh "$@" ${user_host} rm -f ${remotedir}/aide || confess "cannot erase
> > aide from ${host}"
> > }
> > #
> > function init() {
> > test -f ${config} || confess "missing config [${config}]. init failed."
> > push
> > cat ${config} \
> > | ssh ${user_host} sudo ${remotedir}/aide --config - --init "$@" \
> > > ${permanent_db}
> > unpush
> > }
> > #
> > function scan() {
> > test -f ${permanent_db} || confess "scan failed. init first."
> > push
> > cat ${config} ${permanent_db} \
> > | ssh ${user_host} sudo ${remotedir}/aide --config - --update "$@" \
> > > ${daily_db} 2> ${daily_report} || confess "scan failed."
> > unpush
> > cat ${daily_db} | gzip > ${daily_db}.gz
> > cat ${daily_report}
> > cat ${daily_report} | gzip > ${daily_report}.gz
> > rm -f ${daily_db} ${daily_report}
> > }
> > #
> > function report() {
> > test -f ${permanent_db} || confess "nothing to report. init first."
> > test -f ${daily_db}.gz || confess "nothing to report. scan first."
> > local tmpfile=`mktemp`
> > chmod 600 ${tmpfile}
> > cat ${daily_db}.gz | gunzip > ${tmpfile}
> > cat ${config} ${permanent_db} \
> > | ${aidebin} --config - --before="database_new=file:${tmpfile}"
> > --compare "$@" 2>&1
> > rm -f ${tmpfile}
> > }
> > #
> > function commit() {
> > test -f ${daily_db}.gz || confess "nothing to commit today. scan first."
> > test -f ${permanent_db} && cp --preserve ${permanent_db} ${permanent_db}.bak
> > cat ${daily_db}.gz | gunzip > ${permanent_db}
> > }
> > #
> > date=`date +%F`
> > #
> > user_host=$1
> > action=$2
> > shift 2
> > #
> > [ -z "$user_host" ] && usage
> > [ -z "$action" ] && usage
> > #
> > if echo $user_host | grep -q '@'; then
> > user=`echo $user_host | cut -d '@' -f 1`
> > host=`echo $user_host | cut -d '@' -f 2`
> > else
> > user=`whoami`
> > host=$user_host
> > fi
> > #
> > valid_name "$user" || confess "user name [$user] not valid."
> > valid_name "$host" || confess "host name [$host] not valid."
> > #
> > config=aide_${host}.conf
> > permanent_db=aide_${host}.db
> > daily_db=${host}_${date}.db
> > daily_report=${host}_${date}.report
> > #
> > case $action in
> > init)
> > init "$@"
> > ;;
> > scan)
> > scan "$@"
> > ;;
> > commit)
> > commit "$@"
> > ;;
> > report)
> > report "$@"
> > ;;
> > *)
> > usage
> > ;;
> > esac
> > 
> -- 
> Unix/ Linux Systems Administrator
> Chuck Amadi
> The Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (SMTL), 
> Princess of Wales Hospital 
> Coity Road 
> Bridgend, 
> United Kingdom, CF31 1RQ.
> Email chuck.smtl.co.uk
> Tel: +44 1656 752820 
> Fax: +44 1656 752830
> 
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Unix/ Linux Systems Administrator
Chuck Amadi
The Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (SMTL), 
Princess of Wales Hospital 
Coity Road 
Bridgend, 
United Kingdom, CF31 1RQ.
Email chuck.smtl.co.uk
Tel: +44 1656 752820 
Fax: +44 1656 752830