check_icmp issues warning and does not run

Nguyen, Tham Tham.Nguyen at nuance.com
Fri May 30 00:38:08 CEST 2008


Thanks Mathieu.

-----Original Message-----
From: Mathieu Gagné [mailto:mgagne at iweb.com] 
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 3:24 PM
To: Nguyen, Tham
Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_icmp issues warning and does not run

> The setuid bit works though; just the config file is not set properly.  
> The error message (Warning: This plugin must be either run as root or 
> setuid root ) is ambiguous!!!
> 

"check_nrpe" means it will be run on the remote host, not the local 
host. Please make sure the "setuid bit" is also set on the file 
"check_icmp" on the remote host otherwise it won't work.

--
Mathieu

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