Thomas,

if the IP address of a client changes, the only correct way is to
create a new key for this client. Manually editing the client.keys
file will result in the behaviour you described.

Cheers,

Wim

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Thomas Stather
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Guys
>
>
> I have a strange problem with my list_agents command (i run OSSEC 2.2). I
> recently had to change the client.keys file manually to change an ip address
> (i didn't delete and readd the client using manage_agents). When i now run
> list_agents -a i see the machine with its new IP address but when i run
> list_agents -n i see the old IP address as not connectet (which makes
> sense). In addition, the OSSEC WUI shows me the old IP address of the
> machine as inactive.
> What can i do about this, is there some tempfile beside of client.keys which
> stores this information?
>
>
> Best Regards
>
> Thomas
>
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>
>



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Wim Remes
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