Morning  - firstly I am completely new to this  but I had a similar issue after 
a new install, after a bit of digging I came across a post that had a solution 
that worked for my install and that was:

Turn off the agents on the clients
Remove the agents from the server.
Re-add the agent using the FQDN as opposed to the short 'lan' name
Add the IP with the subnet mask as in /26 of what ever you use
Assign an new ID
Export the key to the client
Restart both the client and the OSSEC server service

Like I said I'm new to this and you problem may be a little more complicated 
and beyond my skillset - so good luck.

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From: [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of 
Saulius Pabarska <[email protected]>
Sent: 31 August 2015 09:25
To: ossec-list
Subject: [ossec-list] Agents not connecting to server after ossec server 
upgrade from 2.8.0 to 2.8.2

I upgraded ossec server from 2.8 to 2.8.2 and all my windows agents cannot 
connect to server. Only ossec-server agent is able to connect.

2015/08/31 10:06:33 ossec-agent: INFO: Trying to connect to server 
(100.0.1.3:1514).
2015/08/31 10:06:33 ossec-agent: INFO: Using IPv4 for: 100.0.1.3 .
2015/08/31 10:06:54 ossec-agent(4101): WARN: Waiting for server reply (not 
started). Tried: '100.0.1.3'.
2015/08/31 10:10:32 ossec-agent: INFO: Trying to connect to server 
(100.0.1.3:1514).
2015/08/31 10:10:32 ossec-agent: INFO: Using IPv4 for: 100.0.1.3 .
2015/08/31 10:10:53 ossec-agent(4101): WARN: Waiting for server reply (not 
started). Tried: '100.0.1.3'.
2015/08/31 10:14:49 ossec-agent: INFO: Trying to connect to server 
(100.0.1.3:1514).
2015/08/31 10:14:49 ossec-agent: INFO: Using IPv4 for: 100.0.1.3 .
2015/08/31 10:15:10 ossec-agent(4101): WARN: Waiting for server reply (not 
started). Tried: '100.0.1.3'.
2015/08/31 10:19:24 ossec-agent: INFO: Trying to connect to server 
(100.0.1.3:1514).
2015/08/31 10:19:24 ossec-agent: INFO: Using IPv4 for: 100.0.1.3 .
2015/08/31 10:19:45 ossec-agent(4101): WARN: Waiting for server reply (not 
started). Tried: '100.0.1.3'.

Ossec.log

2015/08/31 11:18:32 ossec-testrule: INFO: Reading local decoder file.
2015/08/31 11:18:32 ossec-testrule: INFO: Started (pid: 2388).
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-execd: INFO: Started (pid: 2419).
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading local decoder file.
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'rules_config.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'pam_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'sshd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'telnetd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'syslog_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'arpwatch_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'symantec-av_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'symantec-ws_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'pix_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'named_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'smbd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'vsftpd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'pure-ftpd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'proftpd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'ms_ftpd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'ftpd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'hordeimp_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'roundcube_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'wordpress_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'cimserver_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'vpopmail_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'vmpop3d_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'courier_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'web_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'web_appsec_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'apache_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'nginx_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'php_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'mysql_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'postgresql_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'ids_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'squid_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'firewall_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'cisco-ios_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'netscreenfw_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'sonicwall_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'postfix_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'sendmail_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-remoted: INFO: Started (pid: 2432).
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'imapd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'mailscanner_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'dovecot_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'ms-exchange_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'racoon_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'vpn_concentrator_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'spamd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'msauth_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-remoted(1501): ERROR: No IP or network allowed in the 
access list for syslog. No reason for running it. Exiting.
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'mcafee_av_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'trend-osce_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'ms-se_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'zeus_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'solaris_bsm_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'vmware_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'ms_dhcp_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'asterisk_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'ossec_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'attack_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'openbsd_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'clam_av_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 
'dropbear_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Reading rules file: 'local_rules.xml'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Total rules enabled: '1313'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/mtab'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/mnttab'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/hosts.deny'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/mail/statistics'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/random-seed'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/adjtime'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/httpd/logs'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/utmpx'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/wtmpx'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/cups/certs'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/dumpdates'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: '/etc/svc/volatile'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/System32/LogFiles'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 'C:\WINDOWS/Debug'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/WindowsUpdate.log'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 'C:\WINDOWS/iis6.log'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/system32/wbem/Logs'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/system32/wbem/Repository'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 'C:\WINDOWS/Prefetch'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/PCHEALTH/HELPCTR/DataColl'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/SoftwareDistribution'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 'C:\WINDOWS/Temp'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/system32/config'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/system32/spool'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Ignoring file: 
'C:\WINDOWS/system32/CatRoot'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: White listing IP: '127.0.0.1'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: White listing IP: '10.52.36.10'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: White listing IP: '10.52.36.11'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: White listing IP: '10.30.48.20'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: 4 IPs in the white list for active 
response.
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: White listing Hostname: 
'localhost.localdomain'
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: 1 Hostname(s) in the white list for 
active response.
2015/08/31 11:18:33 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Started (pid: 2423).
2015/08/31 11:18:34 ossec-monitord: INFO: Started (pid: 2443).
2015/08/31 11:18:36 ossec-testrule: INFO: Reading local decoder file.
2015/08/31 11:18:36 ossec-testrule: INFO: Started (pid: 2458).
2015/08/31 11:18:36 ossec-remoted: INFO: Started (pid: 2510).
2015/08/31 11:18:36 ossec-remoted(1501): ERROR: No IP or network allowed in the 
access list for syslog. No reason for running it. Exiting.
2015/08/31 11:18:38 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Started (pid: 2439).
2015/08/31 11:18:38 ossec-rootcheck: INFO: Started (pid: 2439).
2015/08/31 11:18:38 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/etc'.
2015/08/31 11:18:38 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/usr/bin'.
2015/08/31 11:18:38 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/usr/sbin'.
2015/08/31 11:18:38 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/bin'.
2015/08/31 11:18:38 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/sbin'.
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-logcollector(1950): INFO: Analyzing file: 
'/var/log/messages'.
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-logcollector(1950): INFO: Analyzing file: 
'/var/log/secure'.
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-logcollector(1950): INFO: Analyzing file: 
'/var/log/maillog'.
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-logcollector: INFO: Monitoring output of 
command(360): df -h
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-logcollector: INFO: Monitoring full output of 
command(360): netstat -tan |grep LISTEN |grep -v 127.0.0.1 | sort
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-logcollector: INFO: Monitoring full output of 
command(360): last -n 5
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-logcollector: INFO: Started (pid: 2428).
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-analysisd(1210): ERROR: Queue '/queue/alerts/ar' not 
accessible: 'Connection refused'.
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-analysisd(1301): ERROR: Unable to connect to active 
response queue.
2015/08/31 11:18:39 ossec-analysisd: INFO: Connected to '/queue/alerts/execq' 
(exec queue)
2015/08/31 11:18:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Started (pid: 2520).
2015/08/31 11:18:40 ossec-rootcheck: INFO: Started (pid: 2520).
2015/08/31 11:18:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/etc'.
2015/08/31 11:18:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/usr/bin'.
2015/08/31 11:18:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/usr/sbin'.
2015/08/31 11:18:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/bin'.
2015/08/31 11:18:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Monitoring directory: '/sbin'.
2015/08/31 11:19:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Starting syscheck scan (forwarding 
database).
2015/08/31 11:19:40 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Starting syscheck database 
(pre-scan).
2015/08/31 11:19:42 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Starting syscheck scan (forwarding 
database).
2015/08/31 11:19:42 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Starting syscheck database 
(pre-scan).


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