On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Todd Courtnage <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Michael.
>
> After copying the contents of a client.keys from an agent into the server
> client.keys file and removing the rids on the agent, I was able to
> successfully get them to talk again. However, it's easier to just purge the
> ossec-agent package from each of the servers and reinstall it and let it do
> a fresh registration in that case.
>
> I learned my lesson, though. Ensure I'm on the correct server before doing
> dumb things.
>

And just as important: Backup, backup, backup! In fact, I've opened up
an issue on the docs github to remind myself to document backups
better (https://github.com/ossec/ossec-docs/issues/80).

> Thanks all.
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Michael Starks
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On 2015-01-27 14:43, Todd Courtnage wrote:
>>>
>>> To answer my own question, simply adding the contents of client.keys
>>> on one of my agents to the the server client.keys file did not work. A
>>> different error in the logs on the agent:
>>>
>>>> 2015/01/27 20:34:51 ossec-agentd: WARN: Duplicate error:  global:
>>>> 0, local: 90, saved global: 84, saved local:4166
>>>> 2015/01/27 20:34:51 ossec-agentd(1407): ERROR: Duplicated counter
>>>> for 'xx.yyyy.com [1]'.
>>>> 2015/01/27 20:34:51 ossec-agentd(1214): WARN: Problem receiving
>>>> message from ossec.server.com/11.11.11.11 [2].
>>
>>
>> Delete the rids files, restart the manager and try again. If that doesn't
>> work, also delete the rids on the agent and restart that too.
>>
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