Thanks for providing "bash install.sh" as a workaround.
Alternatively, try change line 372 to:
if [ "X${USER_AGENT_SERVER_IP}" = "X" -a "X${USER_AGENT_SERVER_NAME}" =
"X" ]; then
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 5:03:07 PM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm installing ossec 2.7 on some hosts. I've previously used 2.6 with no
> trouble.
>
> The server install went fine. But on my agents, I get this output when
> trying to install:
>
> OSSEC HIDS v2.7 Installation Script - http://www.ossec.net
>
> You are about to start the installation process of the OSSEC HIDS.
> You must have a C compiler pre-installed in your system.
> If you have any questions or comments, please send an e-mail
> to [email protected] <javascript:> (or [email protected] <javascript:>).
>
> - System: Linux puppet.mixcic.eu 3.2.0-35-generic
> - User: root
> - Host: puppet.mixcic.eu
>
>
> -- Press ENTER to continue or Ctrl-C to abort. --
>
>
> 1- What kind of installation do you want (server, agent, local, hybrid or
> help)? agent
>
> - Agent(client) installation chosen.
>
> 2- Setting up the installation environment.
>
> - Choose where to install the OSSEC HIDS [/var/ossec]:
>
> - Installation will be made at /var/ossec .
>
> 3- Configuring the OSSEC HIDS.
>
> ./install.sh: 372: ./install.sh: [[: not found
>
> 3.2- Do you want to run the integrity check daemon? (y/n) [y]:
>
>
> It seems to falter at line 372 of install.sh and skips the question of
> what IP the remote OSSEC server is.
>
> Line 372 is:
>
> if [[ "X${USER_AGENT_SERVER_IP}" = "X" && "X${USER_AGENT_SERVER_NAME}"
> = "X" ]]; then
>
>
> It seems that on hosts such as Ubuntu 12.04, which use /bin/dash as the
> default shell, this section fails when installing as an agent, unless you
> execute the install.sh explicitly with 'bash install.sh'.
>
> Just sending it here in case it helps someone else.
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
