File: //usr/share/ossec/contrib/ossec_report.txt
OSSEC report tool 0.1
Licensed under GPL
Contributor Meir Michanie
ossec_report_contrib.pl [-h|--help] # This text you read now
ossec_report_contrib.pl [-r|--report] # prints a report for each element
ossec_report_contrib.pl [-s|--summary] # prints a summary report
ossec_report_contrib.pl [-t|--top] #prints the top list
How To:
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ossec_report_contrib.pl OSSEC report tool 0.1
ossec_report_contrib.pl is a GNU style program.
It reads from STDIN and write to stdout. This gives you the advantage to use it in pipes.
i.e.
cat ossec-alerts-05.log | ossec_report_contrib.pl -r | mail root -s 'OSSEC detailed report'
cat ossec-alerts-05.log | ossec_report_contrib.pl -s | mail root -s 'OSSEC summary report'
cat <log file> | ossec_report_contrib.pl -t <key> | head -n 15 (for top 15)
cat <log file> | ossec_report_contrib.pl -s (for summary)
Crontab entry:
58 23 * * * (cat ossec-alerts-05.log | ossec_report_contrib.pl -s)
     
The <key> could be any one of the variables used in ossec log:
mail,alerthost,datasource,rule,level,description,srcip,user.