David Vasil wrote: > Martin Gottlieb wrote: > > > > Was a solution ever posted for this one ? I checked the archives and > > did not see one. > > > > I am experiencing the same problem on 2 different x86_64 boxes set up as > > agents. I'm getting "Error compressing string" > > followed by "Error creating encrypted message" errors. I did compile > > ossec locally on each machine. > > Nope, no solution yet. I have tried compiling from source as well and > it gave the same problems as with the RPM package I created. > > -- > -dave
I had an x86_64 build acting as a server and a i386 build acting as a client, and got 'error uncompressing string'. By replacing the x86_64 server with the i386 server, the error is gone and events are being logged. It appears to me that at least some part of ossec is not 64-bit clean.