On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Abhi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having some trouble in making the OSSEC's new file alerting to work on
> a particular linux machine. We have several other systems where it's working
> perfectly fine. The local configuration used on all these is identical.
>

Are all of these systems (working and not working) reporting to the
same manager?

> Is there any way I can test this manually on the machine?

Add new files?

> The <alert_new_files> tag has been enabled only on the OSSEC server's conf
> file. Does it need to be added on all the local agents as well?
> The agents which are correctly reporting newly added files do not have this
> tag.
>

No, it should be manager only.

Are you sure syscheck has performed a scan since the new file was
added? I'm not sure, but I don't think the new file alert works with
realtime alerts, only with actual scans.

> Please advise.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Abhi
>
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