AIX NRPE questions
Berg,David
David.Berg at Cerner.com
Tue Jun 5 20:26:47 CEST 2007
Hmm... 127.0.0.1 is in the allowed_hosts, but "telnet localhost 5666"
isn't connecting:
> telnet localhost 5666
Trying...
Connected to loopback.
Escape character is '^]'.
Connection closed.
-----Original Message-----
From: kyleodonnell at gmail.com [mailto:kyleodonnell at gmail.com] On Behalf
Of kyle.odonnell at gmail.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 12:35 PM
To: Berg,David
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] AIX NRPE questions
add 127.0.0.1 in the allowed_hosts and telnet localhost 5666 still
nothing?
On 6/5/07, Berg,David <David.Berg at cerner.com> wrote:
> No, just trying both and neither works.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kyleodonnell at gmail.com [mailto:kyleodonnell at gmail.com] On Behalf
> Of kyle.odonnell at gmail.com
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 12:24 PM
> To: Berg,David
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] AIX NRPE questions
>
> Are you running from inetd AND trying to start in daemon mode?
>
> If so, that's your problem. It's one or the other.
>
> --kyleo
> On 6/5/07, Berg,David <David.Berg at cerner.com> wrote:
> > Hi, I was hoping someone might have some advice for me regarding
> > monitoring AIX nodes.
> >
> > I am attempting to get NRPE 2.8.1 running on AIX 5.3, so far without
> > any luck.
> >
> > Following the NRPE.pdf documentation
> > (http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/nrpe/NRPE.pdf), I was able to
> > configure without ssl and install using the GCC compiler. I then
> > added
>
> > a line to the /etc/inetd.conf file as follows:
> >
> > nrpe stream tcp nowait nagios /usr/local/nagios/bin/nrpe
-c
> > /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg -I
> >
> > Added this to /etc/services:
> > nrpe 5666/tcp # NRPE for Nagios
> >
> > Netstat looks good:
> > netstat -at | grep nrpe
> > tcp4 0 0 *.nrpe *.*
> > LISTEN
> >
> > I also added the ip address of the local node to the nrpe.cfg file
> > and
>
> > have confirmed that the nagios user and group own the related
> > directories and files.
> >
> > However, when I try to start nrpe, via the command line or by
> > refreshing inetd, it doesn't start and doesn't give me any errors.
> > For
> example:
> >
> > /etc> /usr/local/nagios/bin/nrpe -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg
> > -i /etc> ps -ef | grep nrpe
> > root 2072804 2019568 0 15:47:11 pts/1 0:00 grep nrpe
> > /etc> /usr/local/nagios/bin/nrpe -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg
> > -d /etc> ps -ef | grep nrpe
> > root 2478206 2019568 0 15:47:24 pts/1 0:00 grep nrpe
> >
> > Does anyone have any idea what I'm missing here? Also, does anyone
> > know of any Nagios documentation for AIX? I have not had a lot of
> > luck
>
> > with http://www.nagioscommunity.org/wiki.
> >
> > Thanks for any help,
> > David Berg
> >
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