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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

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