On Jun 24, 2012 3:36 PM, "sahil sharma" <sharmasahil0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 3:58 PM, dan (ddp) <ddp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> On Jun 22, 2012 6:16 AM, "sahil sharma" <sharmasahil0...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> This is for configuration changes, not rules: >> >> Your choice. If you want to use the agent.conf change it there. If you >> >> have a good change management system, changing the ossec.conf might be >> >> good enough. >> >> >> >> The OSSEC server does not use the agent.conf though, so if you're >> >> setting up something for the OSSEC server it'll have to be in that >> >> system's ossec.conf. >> >> >> > >> > (1) I have added following code to >var>ossec>etc>shared>agent.conf >> > >> >> As is documented in the full_command documentation, this has to go in the agent's ossec.conf. I apologize, I forgot about this restriction. > > > Please, clarify on this, I have to add the following code in agent's ossec.conf i.e I have a win7 agent so I must add it to >c>prog_files(x86)>ossec>ossec(config) ???? If yes, then do I need to put <agent_config os="Windows"> at start or not? >
I guess that's the file. I don't do much with Windows. You do not need to add thar, since this isn't the agent.conf > 1) Do I need to remove this code from >var>ossec>etc>shared>agent.conf where I had previously added it? There's no good reason to have it there. > 2) Changing config at client side gives unusual problem in client's ossec agent which then display (check config:warning) when I > try to start/stop/restart the client ossec agent. What did you add? Where did you add it? Cryptically telling me you got an error doesn't do anyone any good. Maybe you should consult a sysadmin, or someone else with technical skills. > 3) Whats diff in adding in these two different files? >> >> > <agent_config os="Windows"> >> > >> > <localfile> >> > <log_format>full_command</log_format> >> > <command>reg QUERY HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\USBSTOR</command> >> > <alias>usb-check</alias> >> > </localfile> >> > >> > </agent_config> > > >> >> Regards,Sahil. > >
