Hi Dj,

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Dj <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am trying to use the agent.conf on the server to push out client
> specific rules for each of my hosts.  I am specifically looked at
> configuring specific realtime integrity checking for directories.  I
> have configured the agent.conf file as:
>
> <agent_config name="system1">
> <localfile>

The <localfile> and </localfile> tags are misplaced. They expect a
logfile and format (<log_format>, <location>). <localfile> is for
monitoring a log file, and doesn't relate to syscheck.

> <syscheck>
> <directories realtime="yes" check_all="yes">D:\TEST</directories>
> </syscheck>
> </localfile>
> </agent_config>
>
> <agent_config name="system2">
> <localfile>
> <syscheck>
> <directories realtime="yes" check_all="yes">D:\TEST2</directories>
> </syscheck>
> </localfile>
> </agent_config>
>
> The shared agent.conf file is successfully updated on the client
> machines, but i do not see any indication that these directories are
> being monitored correctly.  If I place the realtime <directories></
> directories> tags directly in the ossec.conf files on the hosts, I can
> see the ossec.log file indicate the monitoring, but the current
> agent.conf configuration does not seem to be working.  I have verified
> that the agent name is correct.
>
> Have I implemented the agent.conf parameters correctly?
> Should I see the ossec.conf file be updated with the values in the
> shared agent.conf?
>
> Thanks in advance...

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