nrpe on RedHat 9

Carroll, Jim P [Contractor] jcarro10 at sprintspectrum.com
Mon Jun 16 23:51:10 CEST 2003


Two things:

1) Make sure you have nrpe defined for tcp port 5666 in your
   /etc/services file

2) It appears the version of NRPE you have installed on your
   client is different from the version you have installed
   on your server.  Make sure they're the same.

jc


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin, Jeremy [mailto:jmartin at gsi-kc.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 11:40 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] nrpe on RedHat 9
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having a little difficulty getting nrpe to run on a 
> RedHat 9 linux server using xinetd.
> 
> I added this to /etc/xinetd.conf 
> 
> service nrpe
> {
>         flags = REUSE
>         log_on_failure += USERID
>         socket_type = stream
>         user = nagios
>         group = nagios
>         server = /etc/nrpe/nrpe
>         server_args = -c /etc/nrpe/nrpe.cfg --inetd
>         wait = no
>         only_from = 192.168.100.2
> }
> 
> I also allowed 192.168.100.2 in /etc/hosts.allow
> 
> For some reason nrpe doesn't show up when I ps -ax | grep 
> nrpe... I think that's normal for xinetd services but I just 
> wanted to make sure. 
> 
> One thing I noticed is that in /var/log/messages it says:
> 
> Jun 16 11:34:24 zion nrpe[2413]: INFO: SSL/TLS initialized. 
> All network traffic will be encrypted.
> Jun 16 11:34:24 zion nrpe[2413]: Error: Could not complete 
> SSL handshake. 1
> 
> each time the nagios server tries to connect to the client. I 
> just ssh'd from the nagios client -> server, and from the 
> server -> client, and told it to save the server 
> fingerprint.. It still didn't fix it unfortunately. I'm at a 
> loss as to how to set up the SSL handshake. Any clues?
> 
> Thanks!
> Jeremy Martin
> 
> 
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