On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Sean Jackson <[email protected]> wrote:
> http://ossec-docs.readthedocs.org/en/latest/manual/agent/agent-configuration.html
> I got really excited when I read this page. I made some changes to files
> being watched and was glad I didn't have to hop around to all the agents and
> add to the conf files one by one. I edited /var/ossec/etc/shared/agent.conf
> with my changes, restarted /bin/ossec-control to propagate the changes
> faster, and let it go for a day. Two days later, checking the md5sum of my
> local /etc/shared/agent.conf doesn't match any agent client version.
>
> Should I be checking that still? Or is there a different way to check for
> consistency without logging into an agent box?
>

`/var/ossec/bin/agent_control -i AGENT_NUMBER` should give you the md5
of the agent.conf on the agent.

> And where do I start debugging this?
>

Start with permissions of the files in /var/ossec/etc/shared, on both
the agent and server.

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