NRPE unable to read output

[Andreas Ericsson]

Todd Barbera wrote:
> Hi Tim,
> 
> When I've run into this it's had to do with permission problems. I.e., root
> can run the plugin fine, but the nagios user can't. I've had to add a sticky
> bit to some of the custom plugins I've written in order to correct this. 
> 

I'll assume you mean the suid bit. The sticky bit is something else 
entirely. I can't imagine why people keep mixing them up.

For the archive; The suid bit won't work on scripts, because the binary 
parsing the script will just act like a program reading a really magical 
configuration file.

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