Win2k: check_snmp (and nsclient) woes

[Randal, Phil]

Use nrpe_nt - you can restrict access to specified IP addresses.

See http://support.tsmgsoftware.com/

Cheers,

Phil

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Phil Randal
Network Engineer
Herefordshire Council
Hereford, UK 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Goodwin [mailto:ben at atomicmatrix.net]
> Sent: 17 June 2003 17:15
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Win2k: check_snmp (and nsclient) woes
> 
> 
> I'm having a heck of a time trying to figure out a relatively 
> secure way to
> monitor my win2k boxes with nagios... I don't like the 
> security model of
> nsclient (unless I'm missing something) .. so I was hoping to 
> go down the
> road of snmp restricted via community and IP ... but I'm stumbling on
> figuring out how to check to see if a process or a service is 
> running. . or
> check disk space etc..  I see the disks and processes show 
> up, but I surely
> don't want to hardcode an OID into my check_snmp command .. 
> and I don't even
> see a list of services ..  is SNMP not the way to go for 
> this?  Is there a
> way I can secure nsclient such that everyone inside the 
> firewall doesn't
> have read access to the data?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>   -=| Ben
> 
> 
> 
> 
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