Zate,
Those RPMs don't work, and cause lots of frustration.

On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 7:17:55 AM UTC-7, Zate wrote:
>
> If you have one OSSEC server, this is actually pretty easy.
>
> Do the Binary Install - this creates all the binaries on one machine, and 
> then lets you take that tar.gz to any other machine, run install and it 
> lays down the already built binaries.
>
> The second part is use the etc/preloaded-vars.conf that is part of that 
> bundle and pre-fill in things like the server, the type of install etc etc. 
>  You can also select for it to be "silent" and just use the stuff in the 
> preloaded-vars.conf to answer all the questions.
>
> We took this a step further and created a RPM that packages the prebuilt 
> binaries from a manual install and recreates the install on a new machine 
> and connects the agent automatically.  
>
> For just a 100 machines, a simple binary install and a quick bash script 
> to set it up should work.
>
> Zate
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 8:29 AM, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The install.sh and InstallAgent.sh script have most of this information.
>>
>> Did you create all of the directories? Did you make sure permissions
>> were correct? Did you create the OSSEC users? Did you make sure
>> ownership/groups were correct?
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Lucas Kauffman <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> > I have about 100 machines running the same OS.
>> >
>> > I want to install ossec agents on all machines but I don't feel like 
>> having
>> > to press enter on every machine to install it. I read in the book that 
>> you
>> > can normally copy the binaries easily, so I compiled ossec on one 
>> machine
>> > and want to copy the binary to all my other machines (pushing the 
>> correct
>> > client.keys file already works).
>> >
>> > At the moment I seem to be at an impasse because the sockets for ossec 
>> are
>> > not being created, I keep getting this error after I copy the binary:
>> >
>> > 2012/06/13 13:21:38 ossec-syscheckd(1210): ERROR: Queue
>> > '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'Queue not found'.
>> > 2012/06/13 13:21:53 ossec-rootcheck(1210): ERROR: Queue
>> > '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'No such file or 
>> directory'.
>> > 2012/06/13 13:22:04 ossec-syscheckd(1210): ERROR: Queue
>> > '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'Queue not found'.
>> > 2012/06/13 13:22:19 ossec-rootcheck(1210): ERROR: Queue
>> > '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'No such file or 
>> directory'.
>> > 2012/06/13 13:22:35 ossec-syscheckd(1210): ERROR: Queue
>> > '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue' not accessible: 'Queue not found'.
>> > 2012/06/13 13:22:50 ossec-rootcheck(1211): ERROR: Unable to access 
>> queue:
>> > '/var/ossec/queue/ossec/queue'. Giving up..
>> >
>> >
>> > So I guess when compiling OSSEC, the compile script creates links to or 
>> from
>> > sockets and when I copy the binary it is not possible to find these. 
>> Does
>> > anyone know how I can manually make these (so I can just add that to my
>> > distribution script)? Are there maybe any OSSEC repositories for ubuntu 
>> I'm
>> > not aware of?
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Lucas Kauffman
>> >
>> >
>>
>
>

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