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> On Feb 19, 2014, at 12:23 PM, "dan (ddp)" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Jeremy Rossi <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Feb 19, 2014, at 11:59 AM, "dan (ddp)" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Darin Perusich <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I would think that as long as the code is POSIX compliant it would >>>> build on any system following that standard, which is nearly all >>>> modern UNIX system. >>>> -- >>> >>> I haven't tested our code for posix compliance, but I do know niche >>> systems like hpux, solaris, and aix have been issues over the years. >>> Dropping official support for those systems frees up resources, and >>> keeps us from having to wonder if every change we make is going to >>> break something on a system barely anyone uses (since we don't have >>> test systems available). >>> We probably wouldn't purposefully break OSSEC on those systems, but >>> officially supporting them isn't really feasible at this point in >>> time. >> >> I think the agent should be supported. We just have to be careful and get >> accounts setup on http://www.polarhome.com to test agents from time to time > > I agree, but the agent is much less complex than the server. Plus, > users of these niche systems would step up and help out. > Agreed >> >>> >>>> Later, >>>> Darin >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Jeremy Rossi <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> Making sure that all code in OSSEC compiles and runs on all Unixes is >>>>> hard, and limiting. I would like to support the Manager only on Modern >>>>> Unixes: >>>>> >>>>> - Recent versions of BSD's >>>>> - Recent versions of Darwin >>>>> - Recent versions of Linux >>>>> >>>>> This proposal is only for the manager. The agent should run on anything >>>>> that we can get it to compile on. >>>>> >>>>> I would like to make this change so that we are able to bring in more >>>>> libraries, tools, and tricks from Modern Unixes to the OSSEC manager. >>>>> >>>>> I just want to start the conversation on the Mailing list before I start >>>>> writing anything up and get peoples feedback. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "ossec-list" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "ossec-list" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "ossec-list" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ossec-list" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ossec-list" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ossec-list" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
