The ossec-monitord daemon monitors agent connectivity and compress daily log files. ossec-monitord is configured in ossec.conf. (see ossec.conf: Localfile options)
Run in debug mode.
Version and license information.
Display the help message.
Test configuration.
Run ossec-monitord in the foreground.
Run ossec-monitord as <user>.
Default: ossecm
Run ossec-monitord as <group>.
Run ossec-monitord using <config> as the configuration file.
Default: /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf
Chroot to <dir>.
Default: /var/ossec