Checking stuff on remote hosts question
Sand Philipp
Philipp.Sand at sycor.de
Wed Nov 3 08:23:58 CET 2004
Could you post the relevant part of your checkcommands.cfg?
BTW, Good solution to handle a lot of those remote checks is the Plguin
push_by_ssh, which kindof combines the nrpe and the check_by_ssh plugin.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
> [mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf
> Of Jason Williams
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 11:19 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Checking stuff on remote hosts question
>
> Hello everyone.
>
> As i dive deeper and deeper into Nagios, I am finding that
> there are more and more things that i want to do. With that
> comes a few questions and problems that i have run into.
>
> Right now, i am running nagios 1.2 on a Fedora Core 2 box.
> One thing I am trying to get working is the ability to check
> the load average on a remote host.
>
> The host I am trying to contact is a Red Hat 8.0.
>
> i have gone ahead and setup SSH-KEYS for the user nagios
> (setup nagios on the remote host).
>
> I have been able to key passwordless SSH working for the user
> nagios. WHich is good. I can even try the plugin from the
> commandline, using the user nagios and it works correctly.
>
> However, here is my problem. On the web interface, I see this
> error on the remote host when it is checking for the load average:
>
> bash: line 1: /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_load: No such
> file or directory
>
> That tells me that the remote host is trying to execute that
> command on itself, correct? If not, im missing something.
>
> My question here is I am missing something, or I have misread
> something and now I am confused.
>
> If I am trying to check the load average on a few remote
> machines, besides setting up the nagios server, what else
> needs to be done on the remote hosts? This seems to be my
> pitfall at this point.
>
> I appreciate the help.
>
> Jason
>
>
>
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