[Aide] rules questions

Mason Nakadomari nakadoma at hawaii.edu
Sat Sep 7 10:19:30 EEST 2013


/var/lib/mlocate is the rule sorry I made a typo. I apologize. But am I
correct in my understanding of how aide works? Thank you very much.
On Sep 6, 2013 9:15 PM, "Richard van den Berg" <richard at vdberg.org> wrote:

> There is no specific rule for /var/lib/locate in your config.
>
> Are you sure the @@ifhost matches? Take this out while testing.
>
> Looking this over and running the scan this doesn't seem to be working. It
> doesn't seem to be targeting the specific rules such as /var/lib/locate and
> then scanning everything else with the broader rule / customtest1. I'm
> confused. Am I misunderstanding the documentation on this? Please advise.
> On Sep 6, 2013 6:36 AM, "Mason Nakadomari" <nakadoma at hawaii.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi any help or confirmation would be appreciated. Thank you for your time
>> thanks.
>> On Sep 5, 2013 11:15 AM, "Mason Nakadomari" <nakadoma at hawaii.edu> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I've looking over the manual and I wanted to check if my understanding s
>>> correct. my understanding is that if I want to search individual
>>> directories with a less general rule like CUSTOMTEST6 but still scan
>>> everything else using a general rule like CUSTOMTEST1 that I would use
>>> something like the below.
>>> CUSTOMTEST5 = p+u+g+acl+selinux
>>> CUSTOMTEST6 = L
>>> CUSTOMTEST1 = p+i+u+g+m+acl+selinux+md5
>>> @@ifhost aid70
>>> =/var/log$ CUSTOMTEST6
>>> /var/log/.* CUSTOMTEST5
>>> /var/spool/.* CUSTOMTEST5
>>> /var/lib/mlocate$ CUSTOMTEST6
>>> /var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db$ CUSTOMTEST5
>>> /var/lib/rpm/__db.00* CUSTOMTEST6
>>> /var/lib/logrotate.status$ CUSTOMTEST6
>>> /var/lib/readahead/early.sorted$ CUSTOMTEST6
>>> / CUSTOMTEST1
>>> !/var/tmp/.*
>>> !/tmp/.*
>>> !/sys/.*
>>> !/dev/.*
>>> !/proc/.*
>>> @@endif
>>>
>>> I looked at a lot of examples and this is what I came up with. Is this
>>> not correct. I've also been playing around with more specific and drawn out
>>> rules but I wanted something as simple as possible so others can edit and
>>> add new rules.
>>>
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