On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Michael Barrett
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I'm trying to verify that my updated agents are working properly
>
> Is there a way to actively query them?
>

I used to use nagios.

>
> Not sure what ./agent_control actually does but it seems to come back too
> quickly to have actually checked all the agents in real time
>
>
> [root@newman bin]# ./agent_control
>
> OSSEC HIDS agent_control: Control remote agents.
> Available options:
>         -h          This help message.
>         -l          List available (active or not) agents.
>         -lc         List active agents.
>         -i <id>     Extracts information from an agent.
>         -R <id>     Restarts agent.
>         -r -a       Runs the integrity/rootkit checking on all agents now.
>         -r -u <id>  Runs the integrity/rootkit checking on one agent now.
>
>         -b <ip>     Blocks the specified ip address.
>         -f <ar>     Used with -b, specifies which response to run.
>         -L          List available active responses.
>         -s          Changes the output to CSV (comma delimited).
>
>
> [root@newman bin]#./agent_control -lc
>
>
>    ID: 812, Name: vw8webtest, IP: 172.24.192.27, Active
>    ID: 813, Name: vw8sql2k8test, IP: 172.24.192.13, Active
>    ID: 814, Name: vw8defsqlqa, IP: 172.24.193.57, Active
>    ID: 815, Name: cvw8captest, IP: 172.24.192.10, Active
>    ID: 819, Name: w3vmon, IP: 144.122.218.24, Active
>    ID: 820, Name: cvw3essbaset, IP: 172.24.192.39, Active
>    ID: 821, Name: w8vrectst, IP: 172.22.200.1, Active
>    ID: 823, Name: w3vrecqa, IP: 144.122.219.61, Active
>
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