Spot on. Thanks very much for the speedy response.

On Aug 18, 1:52 pm, "Swartz, Patrick H" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> That is the default maximum, however it is modifiable by going into the
> /src directory (of the install package) and running "make setmaxagents",
> this will prompt you asking for a new maximum value.
> You will then need to recompile to take advantage of the new value.
> We currently use 4096 (with close to 2000 active agents) with no issues.
>
> Patrick Swartz
>
>
>
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> Subject: [ossec-list] Maxiumum Number of Agents Allowed
>
> Dear All,
>
> We are planning on ramping up our OSSEC deployment.
>
> There's a warning which is seen in the log files which states:
>
> INFO: Maximum number of agents allowed: '256'.
>
> Does anyone know if this is an actual limit, or simply recommended?
>
> Also if it is breached, does this have any impact on the service?
>
> If so, is there anyway to increase this amount?
>
> Thanks
>
> Pip
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