I'm having similar issues, but enabling IPv6 didn't work for me. Is there anything else that I can try? Here is the error message I get in the log:
2019/04/10 17:12:08 getaddrinfo: Name or service not known 2019/04/10 17:12:08 ossec-remoted(1206): ERROR: Unable to Bind port '1514' I'm running OSSEC version 2.9.0 On Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 11:09:37 AM UTC-7, Victor Fernandez wrote: > > Sorry Eduardo, maybe the method that I told you (enabling on the fly) does > not work properly. > > If followed those steps to disable IPv6, better undo what you did to > disable it. > > I have done it by editing file "/etc/sysctl.conf" and adding (to disable) > or removing (to enable back) these lines: > > net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > You probably used this method to disable IPv6, so please try to remove (or > comment) those lines, reboot your system and start OSSEC again. > > Best regards. > > On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Eduardo Reichert Figueiredo < > eduardo...@hotmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi Victor, >> i validated and ipv6 feature is enable in my redhat 7.3, but ossec >> remoted continue is same error reported above. >> >> The file of installation is same that used in other installations >> (rhel6.8). >> >> Em quinta-feira, 23 de março de 2017 15:37:50 UTC-3, Victor Fernandez >> escreveu: >>> >>> Hi Eduardo, >>> >>> I agree with Dan, I tested OSSEC v2.9 on a clean CentOS 7 with your >>> <remote> configuration and it worked. But when I disabled IPv6 I got the >>> same errors you have. >>> >>> Please try to enable IPv6 on the running system with: >>> >>> sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 >>> sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=1 >>> >>> >>> And try to start OSSEC. If it works, consider enabling IPv6 permanently >>> by editing file */etc/sysctl.conf*. >>> >>> Hope it help. If I find another way to run OSSEC with IPv6 disabled I >>> will let you know. >>> >>> Best regards. >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 11:19 AM, dan (ddp) <ddp...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Eduardo Reichert Figueiredo >>>> <eduardo....@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> > Hi dan, i dont have ipv6 enabled in my system linux, so i dont have >>>> inet6 in >>>> > my ifconfig configurations, only ipv4. >>>> > >>>> > This can caused for the problem? >>>> > >>>> >>>> I think having ipv6 support is necessary now. You don't need to have >>>> addresses or anything, but the facilities need to be available. >>>> >>>> > Em quarta-feira, 22 de março de 2017 20:30:08 UTC-3, dan (ddpbsd) >>>> escreveu: >>>> >> >>>> >> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Eduardo Reichert Figueiredo >>>> >> <eduardo....@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> >> > When i install ossec 2.9.0 on rhel 7.3 (no ipv6 feature and >>>> address) i >>>> >> > have >>>> >> >>>> >> Is IPv6 totally disabled for your system (support for IPv6 was >>>> removed)? >>>> >> >>>> >> > a problem to ossec-remoted and ossec-auth, this services cant bind >>>> ports >>>> >> > 1514, log error below. >>>> >> > I generated my certificated with commands "openssl genrsa -out" and >>>> >> > "openssl >>>> >> > req -new -x509 -key ". >>>> >> > >>>> >> > ##Log OSSEC.LOG >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:34 ossec-remoted: DEBUG: Forking remoted: '0'. >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:34 ossec-remoted: Remote syslog allowed from: >>>> >> > '0.0.0.0/0' >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:34 ossec-remoted: DEBUG: Forking remoted: '1'. >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:34 getaddrinfo: Name or service not known >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:34 getaddrinfo: Name or service not known >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:34 ossec-remoted(1206): ERROR: Unable to Bind port >>>> >> > '1514' >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:34 ossec-remoted(1206): ERROR: Unable to Bind port >>>> >> > '514' >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:41 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Starting syscheck scan >>>> >> > (forwarding database). >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:34:41 ossec-syscheckd: INFO: Starting syscheck >>>> database >>>> >> > (pre-scan). >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:35:47 ossec-authd: DEBUG: Starting ... >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:35:47 ossec-authd: INFO: Started (pid: 24420). >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:35:47 ossec-authd: DEBUG: Returning CTX for server. >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:35:47 getaddrinfo: Name or service not known >>>> >> > 2017/03/21 11:35:47 ossec-authd: Unable to bind to port 1514 >>>> >> > >>>> >> > in other cases for unable to bind port 1514, my error was my >>>> >> > client.keys, >>>> >> > but now i have a new error "getaddrinfo". >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Can you help me? >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Kind regards >>>> >> > >>>> >> > -- >>>> >> > >>>> >> > --- >>>> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> >> > Groups >>>> >> > "ossec-list" group. >>>> >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>> send >>>> >> > an >>>> >> > email to ossec-list+...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > >>>> > --- >>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups >>>> > "ossec-list" group. >>>> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>> send an >>>> > email to ossec-list+...@googlegroups.com. >>>> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "ossec-list" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to ossec-list+...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Victor M. 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