I have just enabled detailed debug log (level 2) but can't find any logs 
for "shared" or "agent.conf"
Could you please explain what should look for ?

пятница, 12 октября 2012 г., 17:49:05 UTC+4 пользователь dan (ddpbsd) 
написал:
>
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:24 AM, kay kay <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> >> I thought nginx had its own format? 
> > 
> > It works great on ossec-server. 
> > 
> >> /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf and /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf are 
> >> valid. I am not familiar with ossec-agent.conf. 
> > 
> > /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf is a symlink to 
> /var/ossec/etc/ossec-agent.conf on 
> > ossec agents. 
> > 
>
> Not on any ossec agent I have, but it doesn't really matter. 
>
> >> How long did you wait? It can take a while for the transfer to 
> complete. 
> > 
> > About 4 hours already. 
> > 
> > I even can't find any logs related to agent.conf pushing. 
> > 
>
> Restarting the ossec processes in debug mode might produce some logs about 
> it. 
>
> I'd try touching agent.conf and making sure the permissions are 
> correct. This works for me: 
>
> [ddp@junction] :; ls -l /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf 
> -rw-r--r--  1 ossec  ossec  10908 Aug 16 11:52 
> /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf 
>
>
> > пятница, 12 октября 2012 г., 17:18:36 UTC+4 пользователь dan (ddpbsd) 
> > написал: 
> >> 
> >> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:15 AM, kay kay <[email protected]> wrote: 
> >> > Dear Dan 
> >> > 
> >> >> What did you set in the agent.conf file? 
> >> > 
> >> > here is my /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf: 
> >> > 
> >> > <agent_config> 
> >> > <localfile> 
> >> > <log_format>apache</log_format> 
> >> 
> >> I thought nginx had its own format? 
> >> 
> >> > <location>/var/log/nginx/error_log</location> 
> >> > </localfile> 
> >> > </agent_config> 
> >> > 
> >> >> Did the agent.conf file get transferred from the server to the 
> agents? 
> >> > 
> >> > No, it didn't. I checked /var/ossec/etc/ossec-agent.conf, 
> >> > /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf (symlink to ossec-agent.conf) and 
> >> > /var/ossec/etc/shared/ossec.conf 
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf and /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf are 
> >> valid. I am not familiar with ossec-agent.conf. 
> >> 
> >> >> Did you restart the agent processes after the new agent.conf was 
> >> >> transferred? 
> >> > 
> >> > agent.conf was not transferred but I tried to reatsrt it anyway. 
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> How long did you wait? It can take a while for the transfer to 
> complete. 
> >> 
> >> >> Why do you think it isn't working? 
> >> > 
> >> > Modification time of *.conf files on agents is not changed. And conf 
> >> > files 
> >> > actually doesn't contain: 
> >> > <location>/var/log/nginx/error_log</location> 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > пятница, 12 октября 2012 г., 16:35:27 UTC+4 пользователь dan (ddpbsd) 
> >> > написал: 
> >> >> 
> >> >> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 7:37 AM, kay kay <[email protected]> wrote: 
> >> >> > I tried to follow the 
> >> >> > http://www.ossec.net/doc/manual/agent/agent-configuration.htmlmanual 
> >> >> > but 
> >> >> > agents doesn't get the configuration from shared directory 
> >> >> > (/var/ossec/etc/shared directory on server). 
> >> >> > 
> >> >> 
> >> >> Please use specifics. What did you set in the agent.conf file? Did 
> the 
> >> >> agent.conf file get transferred from the server to the agents? Did 
> you 
> >> >> restart the agent processes after the new agent.conf was 
> transferred? 
> >> >> Why do you think it isn't working? 
> >> >> 
> >> >> > пятница, 12 октября 2012 г., 10:46:38 UTC+4 пользователь kay kay 
> >> >> > написал: 
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> At the moment I use syslog-ng to collect logs from whole servers 
> and 
> >> >> >> analyze them on ossec-server with decoders and rules. 
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> How can I configure ossec-server to avoid log collecting with 
> >> >> >> syslog-ng? 
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> I.e. I have two servers (ossec-agents) with nginx. I need to 
> analyze 
> >> >> >> nginx 
> >> >> >> logs. Should I configure decoder and rule on each ossec-agents or 
> I 
> >> >> >> can 
> >> >> >> create one decoder and one rule on ossec-server and it will be 
> >> >> >> automatically 
> >> >> >> pushed to ossec-agents? 
> >> >> 
> >> > 
>

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