Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-24 Thread dan (ddp)
Using 'any' for the IP address for a problem agent seemed to help in another thread suffering from the Incorrectly formated problem. On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:18 AM, dan (ddp) ddp...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 7:38 AM, bw bw.mail.li...@gmail.com wrote: Deleted everything (rm -rf

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-21 Thread dan (ddp)
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 7:38 AM, bw bw.mail.li...@gmail.com wrote: Deleted everything (rm -rf /var/ossec /etc/ossec-init.conf /etc/init.d/ossec), got 7987046f6bb1 from JBCheng's repo, that should be latest at this time, installed it on server with only one agent, the least busy one, no

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-20 Thread bw
On 08/17/2012 15:32, dan (ddp) wrote: On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:52 AM, bw bw.mail.li...@gmail.com wrote: Does it work if you don't have it listening to 2 different networks? No. And when I say no, I mean I stopped everything and started only the master and the 192.168. agent and I got the

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-17 Thread bw
Does it work if you don't have it listening to 2 different networks? No. And when I say no, I mean I stopped everything and started only the master and the 192.168. agent and I got the same result. I didn't reinstall everything, the other two agents were still configured, just not started,

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-17 Thread dan (ddp)
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:52 AM, bw bw.mail.li...@gmail.com wrote: Does it work if you don't have it listening to 2 different networks? No. And when I say no, I mean I stopped everything and started only the master and the 192.168. agent and I got the same result. I didn't reinstall

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-17 Thread bw
On 08/17/2012 15:32, dan (ddp) wrote: On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:52 AM, bw bw.mail.li...@gmail.com wrote: Does it work if you don't have it listening to 2 different networks? No. And when I say no, I mean I stopped everything and started only the master and the 192.168. agent and I got the

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-16 Thread Steven B.
I would need to see some config files. Are you using agent.conf in the shared folder on the master (with active response enabled in the ossec.conf file)? Can you post the ossec.conf and the agent.conf from the agent? I assume that the ossec.conf files are the same on each of your agents. On

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-16 Thread bw
On 08/16/2012 08:48, Steven B. wrote: I would need to see some config files. Are you using agent.conf in the shared folder on the master (with active response enabled in the ossec.conf file)? Can you post the ossec.conf and the agent.conf from the agent? I assume that the ossec.conf files are

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-14 Thread bw
On 08/09/2012 16:39, dan (ddp) wrote: On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Nate yjn...@gmail.com wrote: OK, gave the add.remove key thing one last shot. Stopped ossec on both the master and the agent. deleted client.keys on the agent. used manage_agents to remove the old key from the master, and

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-09 Thread Nate
Ok, now i'm seeing another error, which still leads me to believe theires a key problem on the systems. Checksum mismatch on message from agent ip I googled that, and found some people had some success by comparing the contents of client.keys on the manager and the agent. I did that, they are

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-09 Thread Nate
OK, gave the add.remove key thing one last shot. Stopped ossec on both the master and the agent. deleted client.keys on the agent. used manage_agents to remove the old key from the master, and add a new one. Started ossec on the master. used manage_agents on the agent to add the key that i

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-09 Thread dan (ddp)
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Nate yjn...@gmail.com wrote: OK, gave the add.remove key thing one last shot. Stopped ossec on both the master and the agent. deleted client.keys on the agent. used manage_agents to remove the old key from the master, and add a new one. Started ossec on the

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-09 Thread JB
How often did you get each of the following messages: 1) ERROR: Incorrectly formated message from 2) Checksum mismatch on message from 3) Invalid active response I am trying to see if any one of them is related to keepalives. On Thursday, August 9, 2012 6:39:36 AM UTC-7, dan (ddpbsd) wrote: On

[ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-08 Thread Nate
I've found a number of references to this error message, none of them seem to be helping me though. I've recently setup an ossec manager, with four agents. Ossec 2.6, Fedora 15 on the manager, and the four agents are all CentOS 6. I added all of the agents by generating keys, restarting

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-08 Thread dan (ddp)
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Nate yjn...@gmail.com wrote: I've found a number of references to this error message, none of them seem to be helping me though. I've recently setup an ossec manager, with four agents. Ossec 2.6, Fedora 15 on the manager, and the four agents are all CentOS 6.

Re: [ossec-list] Incorrectly formated message errors.

2012-08-08 Thread Nate
The IP is correct no nat, The agent is a VM running on a KVM host, getting its network from a Bridge interface. Just like the other 3 vm's which are working perfectly. IP is unique key was copied/pasted from the master. On Wednesday, August 8, 2012 3:00:48 PM UTC-4, dan (ddpbsd) wrote: On