[ossec-list] Re: Integrity Checking Not Working <-- SOLVED

["Daniel Cid" <daniel.cid@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Erik,

Thanks for the information. If you have some time, go to our wiki and update it
with your findings... I am sure people in the future will run into
similar problems
and have it documented in there can help.

Thanks,

--
Daniel B. Cid
dcid ( at ) ossec.net

On 6/29/07, Erik Delfgaauw <erik.delfgaauw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> The reason that Integrity Checking and Searching wasn't working through
> OSSEC-WUI 0.2 was that the PHP function preg_match failed (see
> os_lib_syscheck.php for example), this due to the bundled PCRE version (
> 3.0, 2002) that comes with the Apache 2.0.59 source.
>
> And so, indeed, it had nothing to do with OSSEC, but more with the way
> Apache was configured in regards to the use of PCRE.
>
> We have now installed a standard Red Hat build of Apache that includes a
> newer version of PCRE ( 4.something, still old), and OSSEC-WUI works fine.
>
> Thanks again, have a great weekend!
>
> E.