Hi When I change config at client side, the OSSEC Agent Manager at client's status is always :stopped. I tried re-installing, restarting it numerous times.
Please help. On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 1:40 AM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jun 24, 2012 3:36 PM, "sahil sharma" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 3:58 PM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Jun 22, 2012 6:16 AM, "sahil sharma" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> This is for configuration changes, not rules: > >> >> Your choice. If you want to use the agent.conf change it there. If > you > >> >> have a good change management system, changing the ossec.conf might > be > >> >> good enough. > >> >> > >> >> The OSSEC server does not use the agent.conf though, so if you're > >> >> setting up something for the OSSEC server it'll have to be in that > >> >> system's ossec.conf. > >> >> > >> > > >> > (1) I have added following code to > >var>ossec>etc>shared>agent.conf > >> > > >> > >> As is documented in the full_command documentation, this has to go in > the agent's ossec.conf. I apologize, I forgot about this restriction. > > > > > > Please, clarify on this, I have to add the following code in agent's > ossec.conf i.e I have a win7 agent so I must add it to > >c>prog_files(x86)>ossec>ossec(config) ???? If yes, then do I need to put > <agent_config os="Windows"> at start or not? > > > > I guess that's the file. I don't do much with Windows. You do not need to > add thar, since this isn't the agent.conf > > > 1) Do I need to remove this code from >var>ossec>etc>shared>agent.conf > where I had previously added it? > > There's no good reason to have it there. > > > 2) Changing config at client side gives unusual problem in client's > ossec agent which then display (check config:warning) when I > > try to start/stop/restart the client ossec agent. > > What did you add? Where did you add it? Cryptically telling me you got an > error doesn't do anyone any good. Maybe you should consult a sysadmin, or > someone else with technical skills. > > > 3) Whats diff in adding in these two different files? > >> > >> > <agent_config os="Windows"> > >> > > >> > <localfile> > >> > <log_format>full_command</log_format> > >> > <command>reg QUERY > HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\USBSTOR</command> > >> > <alias>usb-check</alias> > >> > </localfile> > >> > > >> > </agent_config> > > > > > >> > >> Regards,Sahil. > > > > >
