ossec-csyslogd
is a daemon that forwards the OSSEC alerts via syslog.
Configuration is done in the <syslog_output>
section of the ossec.conf. (see ossec.conf: Syslog Output options)
-c
<config>
¶Run ossec-csyslogd
using <config> as the configuration file.
Default: /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf
-D
<dir>
¶Chroot to <dir>.
Default: /var/ossec
-d
¶Execute ossec-csyslogd in debug mode. This option can be used multiple times to increase the verbosity of the debug messages.
-f
¶Run ossec-csyslogd
in the foreground.
-g
<group>
¶Run ossec-csyslogd
as <group>.
-h
¶Display the help message.
-t
¶Test configuration.
-u
<user>
¶Run ossec-csyslogd
as <user>.
Default: ossecm
-V
¶Version and license information.