As mentioned in previous posts my web server has moved to a Nginx environment. Being a fan of the ossec host based intrusion detection software (hids) of course I had to add it the new host. Installed as usual. Then it was merely a matter of adding the log files (access.log and error.log) from my [...]
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OSSEC Introduction and Installation Guide
OSSEC is a Host Based Intrusion Detection and Prevention system. Best practice security management calls for a layered approach to security, security vulnerability scanning, a firewall, strong passwords, patch management and intrusion detection are all important layers. Using a HIDS is a great way to understand what security events are taking place on a server. [...]

