No - the pings timeout.

Only one interface present  - eth0 and of course lo

I am stumped.  Its like the system sends traffic to that host to a 
blackhole and it never gets to tcpdump.

I am thinking I will try rebuilding the server since the ping traffic 
"disappears" and is not even seen by tcpdump.

On Thursday, May 10, 2012 1:17:35 PM UTC-4, Dj wrote:
>
> The VMware host that our OSSEC guest server was running on recently 
> crashed and ever since the crash one of our agents is not connecting to the 
> OSSEC server.
>
> Here is what I have attempted for troubleshooting - 
>
>    - Created a new agent profile on the Server, extracted the key and 
>    configured the agent with the new key.  When this was performed, the 
> server 
>    reports that the agent has never connected to the OSSEC server.
>    - Ran tcpdump on the server to see if the traffic was getting to the 
>    server on port 1514 since the remote agent is on another network with a 
>    firewall between.  This agent was working before the VMware host crash. 
>     The tcpdump output shows the UDP traffic getting to the server, but the 
>    server is not responding to the agent.
>    - Ran tcpdump on the server for another agent that is on a different 
>    subnet and results show traffic to the server and back to the agent from 
>    the server.
>
> Could there be something on the server that is preventing the server from 
> responding to the agent's connection since the UDP traffic from the agent 
> was seen in the tcpdump capture on the server, but no response was detected 
> in the tcpdump capture?
>
> Are there any debug settings I can enable to try and see further what is 
> happening on the server?
>
> We are running OSSEC 2.6 on the server and the agent.
>
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