Always start with the server, then move on to the agents.

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 6:20 AM, Mike Sievers
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> my test config is very short
>
> I have now changed <agent_config> to <agent_config os='Linux'>
>
> Now it works
> <agent_config os='Linux'>
>   <syscheck>
>   <directories check_all="yes">/boot</directories>
>   <ignore>/etc/dhcpd.conf</ignore>
>   <ignore>/var/log/mail.info</ignore>
>   <ignore>/var/log/mail.warn</ignore>
>   <ignore>/var/log/mail.err</ignore>
>   <ignore>/etc/ppp/chap-secrets</ignore>
>   </syscheck>
> </agent_config>
>
> well, I will look how to update.
> Should I start withe the server or the agents?
>
> Mike
>
> 2010/10/20 dan (ddp) <[email protected]>
>>
>> Please post your entire agent.conf
>> You should also consider updating to 2.5.1. 2.3 is very old at this point.
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:49 AM, Mike Sievers
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > good morning
>> >
>> > I will try this what you wrote me (sregex)
>> >
>> > This also do not work:
>> >
>> > <agent_config>
>> >   <syscheck>
>> >
>> >     <directories check_all="yes">/boot</directories>
>> >
>> >   </syscheck>
>> > </agent_config>
>> >
>> > The agent log says:
>> >
>> > 010/10/19 15:28:22 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/etc'.
>> > 2010/10/19 15:28:22 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/usr'.
>> > 2010/10/19 15:28:22 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/bin'.
>> > 2010/10/19 15:28:22 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory:
>> > '/sbin'.
>> > 2010/10/19 15:28:22 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/opt'.
>> > 2010/10/19 15:28:24 ossec-logcollector(1950): INFO: Analyzing file:
>> > '/var/log/messages'.
>> > 2010/10/19 15:28:24 ossec-logcollector(1950): INFO: Analyzing file:
>> > '/var/log/warn'.
>> > 2010/10/19 15:28:24 ossec-logcollector: INFO: Started (pid: 24510).
>> >
>> > but no /boot
>> >
>> > Mike
>> >
>> > 2010/10/19 dan (ddp) <[email protected]>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Mike Sievers
>> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > hi dan (and lis)
>> >> > yes, the agent conf was copied and I restartet all
>> >> >
>> >> > but there is something different now:
>> >> >
>> >> > (agent.conf)
>> >> >
>> >> > <agent_config name='n001'>
>> >> >  <syscheck>
>> >> >     <ignore>/etc/ppp/chap-secrets</ignore>    <<<<<<< file is not
>> >> > ignored
>> >> >     <directories check_all="yes">/lib</directories>    <<<<<< this
>> >> > works
>> >> >  </syscheck>
>> >> >  </agent_config>
>> >> >
>> >> > maybe the syntax is simply wrong?
>> >> >
>> >> > Mike
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> It looks right to me. You could try the following:
>> >> <ignore type="sregex">^/etc/ppp/chap-secrets</ignore>
>> >>
>> >> But I don't think that will add anything. Which version of OSSEC are
>> >> you
>> >> using?
>> >>
>> >> > 2010/10/19 dan (ddp) <[email protected]>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Mike Sievers
>> >> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> > Hi list
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I am using ossec with agents. But the don't use the:
>> >> >> > /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf file
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I really have no idea and no error log.
>> >> >> > What can be happend?
>> >> >> > What tests are possible?
>> >> >> > agent_controls says:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > ID: 005, Name: n001, IP: 192.168.40.2, Active
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Best,
>> >> >> > Mike
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Is the agent.conf being copied to the agents? Did you restart the
>> >> >> ossec processes on the agents?
>> >> >> Double check your agent.conf for any typos, that's bitten me in the
>> >> >> past.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>
>

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