This oddly didn't help, as soon as I changed it to be the internal IP, it 
complained the external IP wasn't allowed to connect.

I did manage to get it working by using the instructions here:
http://dcid.me/2011/01/automatically-creating-and-setting-up-the-agent-keys/
 

Apparently using the remote agent doesn't lock it down to a specific IP.

Thanks for the help,
Ben

On Wednesday, March 7, 2012 4:35:42 PM UTC-5, woodspeed wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> Maybe this helps you: 
> http://www.ossec.net/doc/manual/agent/agent-dhcp-nat.html 
>
> Best regards
> woodspeed
>
> 2012. március 7. 16:46 Ben írta, <bhw2249>:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Trying to troubleshoot connectivity between an ec2 ossec-agentd and a 
>> non-ec2 ossec-remoted.
>>
>> My question is the following:
>>
>> - does the NAT that an elastic IP provide cause issues?
>>
>> 1) I can't seem to get it to connect and my server shows no signs of it 
>> trying to connect. 
>> 2) No other agents have issues, and no firewall rules are in the way.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> OSSEC HIDS v2.6 on both systems.
>> agent: Linux west.hub 3.0.0-13-virtual #22-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 2 17:10:19 
>> UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>> server: Linux rackm3.ben 2.6.32-39-generic #86-Ubuntu SMP Mon Feb 13 
>> 21:47:32 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ben
>>
>
>

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