On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 7:17 AM, horst knete <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> we are having an OSSEC server installation on debian with about 210 Windows
> and Linux Ossec-Clients in our network.
>
> Regarding to syscheck we have literally have the default settings of ossec
> that includes a big part of the windows registry and windows directory as
> well as most linux directories and this check is executed every 10 hours.
>
> Now looking at our /var/ossec/queue/syscheck queue directory at the server,
> this folder has an size of 5.4 GB and contains 2 "files" for almost every
> ossec-client.
>

Those are actually files.

> I really wonder why this folder grows that big, cause it should only be the
> queue if our server isnt able to perform the checks at the given time due to
> lacking cpu/ram/network ressources.
>

Those files grow because there are changes on the systems they
represent. Those are the syscheck database files. If you need them
shrunk, you'll have to clear the databases. I don't know what the rest
of that means though (the cpu/ram/network stuff).

> Because none of these lacks are given i´d like to know how i can decrease
> the size of this queue.
>
> Thx for response
>
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