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ossec-execd

ossec-execd executes active responses by running the configured scripts. ossec-execd is configured in the ossec.conf. (see ossec.conf: Active Response Options)

ossec-execd argument options

-d

Run in debug mode.

-V

Version and license information.

-h

Display the help message.

-t

Test configuration.

-f

Run ossec-execd in the foreground.

-u <user>

Run ossec-execd as <user>.

Default: ossecm

-g <group>

Run ossec-execd as <group>.

-c <config>

Run ossec-execd using <config> as the configuration file.

Default: /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf

-D <dir>

Chroot to <dir>.

Default: /var/ossec