On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 6:37 AM, Hugo Deprez <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear community,
>
> I was looking on how to monitor my esxi hosts.
> I am currently using version esxi 5.0.
>
> I just install ossec on it I had to modify the install script.

What changes did you make?

> But when I try to start Ossec agent I get :
>
> Started ossec-maild...
> Started ossec-execd...
> Started ossec-analysisd...
> Started ossec-logcollector...
> 2012/02/17 11:33:23 ossec-syscheckd(1210): ERROR: Queue
> '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'Queue not found'.
> 2012/02/17 11:33:38 ossec-rootcheck(1210): ERROR: Queue
> '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'No such file or directory'.
> 2012/02/17 11:33:49 ossec-syscheckd(1210): ERROR: Queue
> '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'Queue not found'.
> 2012/02/17 11:34:04 ossec-rootcheck(1210): ERROR: Queue
> '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'No such file or directory'.
> 2012/02/17 11:34:20 ossec-syscheckd(1210): ERROR: Queue
> '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'Queue not found'.
> 2012/02/17 11:34:35 ossec-rootcheck(1211): ERROR: Unable to access queue:
> '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue'. Giving up..
>

Did you look at /var/ossec/logs/ossec.log? That will generally provide
more information.

>
> Anyway, I would like to know how do you monitor esxi host with ossec ?
> Are you sending esxi logs to a remote syslog host and then monitoring it ?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Hugo

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