Re: remote sensor limit

Yoann Vandoorselaere <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.ids.prelude.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello Steve,

Le mardi 09 septembre 2008 à 14:06 -0500, Steve Williamson a écrit :
> I have 11 remote sensors and all of of them regularly check in and  
> show active status in Prewikka.  Except for the 11th one that checks  
> in.  It eventually shows missing. and never returns.  A check at the  
> sensor shows all programs running and working fine.  (Prelude-manager,  
> prelude-lml and snort.  Some even have OSSEC)
> 
> I removed all alerts, and heartbeats.  Then I stopped all remote  
> sensors and restarted them in a different order.   The 11th one to  
> check in eventually shows missing, and never returns.
> 
> I checked to see if they were sending out heartbeats via a ngrep  
> packet capture and the packets did arrive on the receiving prelude- 
> manager network.

Could you enable the prelude-manager 'debug' plugin, and make sure
heartbeat of the 11th agent are printed?

Additionally, can you confirm the issue happen randomly, independently
of the type of sensor?

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