nrpe-2.0 configure for Mandrake
Andreas Ericsson
ae at op5.se
Wed Oct 19 15:53:38 CEST 2005
Albert Whale wrote:
> If you are compiling the nrpe plugin for use with the Nagios RPMs built
> by Mandrake, I have found the following configuration command useful
> with Mandrake's implementation.
>
> ./configure --libexecdir=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins --prefix=/usr/local/bin
> --sysconfdir=/etc --enable-command-args
>
> Mandrake actually implements a prefix of /usr/bin for it's binaries
That's the default of any sane package management system. /usr/local is
(well, was once anyways) for locally compiled packages that can be wiped
by a single command, namely:
rm -rf /usr/local/*
>, but
> I prefer to imstall Non-OS related packages in a different directory tree.
>
If you get right down to it, very few of the programs in /usr/bin or
even /bin are actually OS-related as such (sed, grep, more, vi, cpio,
sort, uniq, awk, make, perl, ....).
> If you use the --enable-command-args you will also need to update the
> nrpe.cfg and permit command options. SSL is enabled on Mandrake by
> default, and is recommended per the information in the SECURITY document.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
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