Checking if the Agent has Produced Results
Purpose
This document describe how to check if the Agent have produced results that can be uploaded to OUTSCAN.
How To Check if the Agent Scan has Produced Results
When a scheduled scan has been performed, the result is submitted to the API. Failing to submit to the API will leave the results for the next call home. To check if a result has been produce by the scan to be uploaded follow the steps in this document.
Windows
Open a file Explorer
or Windows PowerShell
as administrator and enter the following command:
ls C:\ProgramData\Outpost24\Agent\schedules\results\
Linux
Login to you Linux system with an account that has admin privileges or is able to elevate privileges and become root and run the following command:
sudo ls -la /var/cache/o24-agent/schedules/results
Example
In both cases, this directory contains the results for the Agent. Each schedule is a directory of type (UUID) that contains 1 to 2 encrypted files: commands.enc
(for Linux), psh-commands.enc
and registry.enc
(for Windows).
Windows example:
Linux example:
You can also check the date and time of each file to ensure they are updated and changing.
If you have several UUID sub directories, it means you have configured several schedules, and you are getting several results matching the schedules.
Related Articles
- Installing Agent on macOS
- Removing an Agent from Linux
- Check Connectivity to Agent Server
- Installing Outpost24 Agents
- Agent Latest Version
- Retrieving Results From the Agent in OUTSCAN
- Finding the Agent Version
- Discovering the Agent in OUTSCAN
- Using the Agent Info Command
- Finding New Agents In OUTSCAN
- Retrieving the Agent UUID
- Setting Up an Agent Using System Proxy
- Checking Schedules from OUTSCAN in Agent
- Adding Agent Attributes
- Updating the Agent
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