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OSSEC Database Settings
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**OSSEC_USE_MYSQL**

   * Configure OSSEC to store events using MySQL. [Default: yes]
   
   
**OSSEC_DATABASE_SERVER**

   * IP or hostname of OSSEC database server. 
   
   .. note:: OSSEC only uses tcp sockets. Network access is **required**.
   
   
**OSSEC_DATABASE**

   * Name of OSSEC database.
   
   
**OSSEC_DATABASE_USERNAME**

   * Name of OSSEC database user. 
   
   
**OSSEC_DATABASE_PASSWORD**

   * Password for OSSEC database user. 
   
   
**HIDS_dbd_reconnect_attempts**

   * Database - maximum number of reconnect attempts

