NRPE - what ports okay?

[Andreas Ericsson]

Collins, Steve wrote:
> I want to put NRPE-NT on several remotely hosted servers we own.  I am
> anticipating some trouble, in that pretty much every port is blocked and
> getting a hole punched in the firewall is usually at the cost of the soul
> of one's firstborn.
> There are several (well-known - 80, 443) ports open, but I am guessing that
> NRPE won't work on them.  Can someone provide some advice, please?
> 

NRPE will listen to whatever port you tell it to listen to. Just 
remember to tell check_nrpe what port NRPE is listening to.

> Steve
> --
> Stephen Collins
> Web Development Section
> eBusiness Division

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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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