It shouldn't cause any issues to the agent, besides the warning. Is it
crashing after that error?

Thanks,

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:11 AM, GeorgeY <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I enabled USB auditing using the guide displayed in the following
> link:
> http://www.ossec.net/doc/manual/monitoring/process-monitoring.html#detecting-usb-storage-usage
>
> It seems to be working well. However, I noticed one thing on Win2k
> based machines...
> The OSSEC service fails to start when it is enabled...
> Here is what is shown in the ossec.log on the Win2k machine
>
> ossec-agent: ERROR: Unable to execute command: 'reg QUERY HKLM\SYSTEM
> \CurrentControlSetEnum\USBSTOR'.
>
> I am guessing Win2k machines do not have this key. However, is there a
> way to make it ignore if the key doesn't exist so that the OSSEC
> service can continue to start?
>
> Or do I need to specify another class of OS type in my agent.conf?
> i.e. <agent_config os="Windows 2000">
>
> Thanks in advance.
> George

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