Daniel, That did the trick ! Thanks !
Jan-Petter ::-Q Daniel Cid wrote: > > Hi Jan, > > I know what is going on... If on the manage_agents, you type "i" (even > tough it > doesn't give the import option in the menu) it will allow you to > import the > authentication keys. The issue is that for the client installs, we set > the > "C" macro CLIENT to tweak the menu and some other options... > > To solve this problem, before you compile the code for the agent, > execute: > "make setagent" and it will set the CLIENT macro correctly. > > *Everything else you did was correctly, you just missed the "make > setagent" > before the make all. > > *I know, this is not documented :) Sorry about that.. > > Hope it helps. > > -- > Daniel B. Cid > dcid ( at ) ossec.net > > On 10/10/06, Jan-Petter Kruger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I've been struggling with this all day , and it's time to get some help >> I think. >> >> The machines were I want to install ossec does not have any compiler or >> build tools on them. I have to build this on another machine and install >> ossec as server on one machine, and ossec as agent on others. This is >> what I did initially (following the install guide) >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# wget >> http://www.ossec.net/files/ossec-hids-latest.tar.gz >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# wget >> http://www.ossec.net/files/ossec-hids-latest_sum.txt >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat ossec-hids-latest_sum.txt >> MD5 (ossec-hids-latest.tar.gz) = XXXXXXX >> SHA1 (ossec-hids-latest.tar.gz) = YYYYYYYY >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# md5sum ossec-hids-latest.tar.gz >> MD5 (ossec-hids-latest.tar.gz) = XXXXXXX >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# sha1sum ossec-hids-latest.tar.gz >> SHA1 (ossec-hids-latest.tar.gz) = YYYYYYYY >> >> >> Then I did >> >> # tar -zxvf ossec-hids-*.tar.gz >> # cd ossec-hids-* >> # cd src >> # make all >> # make build >> # cd .. >> # nano etc/preloaded-vars.conf >> >> and set >> >> USER_BINARYINSTALL="x" >> >> Then >> >> # cd .. >> # tar -cvzf ossec-hids-0.9-2-binary.tar.gz ossec-hids-0.9-2 >> >> >> Then I transfered the tar file to the machine running the serverversion >> and did a server install successfully. Took about 1 minute before I got >> the first mail from ossec. >> >> Then I transfered the tar file to a machine where I want to run an >> agent, and did an agent install, no error messages. Then I try to do >> >> >> # /var/ossec/bin/manage_agents >> and the dialog displayed is not hte agent dialog I expected, as it is >> the same as I get on the server install. >> >> **************************************** >> * OSSEC HIDS v0.9-2 Agent manager. * >> * The following options are available: * >> **************************************** >> (A)dd an agent (A). >> (E)xtract key for an agent (E). >> (L)ist already added agents (L). >> (R)emove an agent (R). >> (Q)uit. >> Choose your action: A,E,L,R or Q: >> >> So, I've tried different ways of doing the build by using different make >> targets to see if anything gets any different, but I'm stuck. Any ideas >> to what I should do now to get the mange_agents to recognize its running >> on a client install ? >> >> System where I test the agent install >> >> Linux testagent 2.6.16-xen #1 SMP Thu Apr 13 18:46:07 BST 2006 i686 >> GNU/Linux >> >> Jan-Petter ::-Q >> >
