Daemons

Daemons

Descriptions

Supported installations

ossec-agentd

Client side daemon that communicates with the server.

agent

ossec-agentlessd

Runs integrity checking on systems where no agent is installed

manager

ossec-analysisd

Receives log messages and compares them to the rules

manager

ossec-authd

Adds agents to the Wazuh manager

manager

ossec-csyslogd

Forwards Wazuh alerts via syslog

manager

ossec-dbd

Inserts alert logs into a database

manager

ossec-execd

Executes active responses

manager, agent

ossec-logcollector

Monitors configured files and commands for new log messages

manager, agent

ossec-maild

Sends Wazuh alerts via email

manager

ossec-monitord

Monitors agent connectivity and compresses log files

manager

ossec-remoted

Communicates with agents

manager

ossec-reportd

Creates reports from Wazuh alerts

manager

ossec-syscheckd

Checks configured files for security changes

manager, agent

wazuh-clusterd

Manages the Wazuh cluster manager

manager

wazuh-modulesd

Manages the Wazuh modules

manager, agent

wazuh-db

Manages the Wazuh database

manager

ossec-integratord

Allows Wazuh to connect to external APIs and alerting tools

manager