AW: configuration help on remote hosts

[Andreas Ericsson]

anil kamath wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> now after i rectified it gives
> CHECK_NRPE: Error - Could not complete SSL handshake.
> 
> i have configured the nrpe.cfg on remote host, put
> entries in /etc/sevices configured the daemon in
> xinetd.d and restarted the xinetd daemon. i tried to
> telnet to localhost on port 5666. it tries to connect
> and later disconnects what is the problem with the
> port.

You have to run "nrpe -c <config-file> -i" when you're running it from 
(x)inetd.
Also, SSL libraries and header files must be present on the system where 
you compile and run the daemon, or things will fail miserably.

Check /var/{log,adm}/messages for details.

> please help!!!
> regards,
> anil
> 
> 
> --- carole verdon <verdon at cict.fr> wrote:
> 
>>What is your check_disk definition in nrpe.cfg ?
>>
>>Example:
>>If in nrpe.cfg, you define this :
>>
> 
> command[check_disk_test]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_disk
> 
>>-w $ARG1$ 
>>-c $ARG2$
>>
>>In definition of service, you must write:
>>
>>check_command	check_nrpe!check_disk_test!20%!10%
>>
>>
>>anil kamath wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>i am unable to get the remote disk check on a
>>
>>remote
>>
>>>host it gives incorrect command line arguments
>>
>>found.
>>
>>>define service{
>>>       use                            
>>>generic-service
>>>       host_name                       rakeshlnx
>>>       service_description             check space
>>>       is_volatile                     0
>>>       check_period                    24x7
>>>       max_check_attempts              3
>>>       normal_check_interval           5
>>>       retry_check_interval            1
>>>       contact_groups                 
>>
>>linux-admins
>>
>>>       notification_interval           120
>>>       notification_period             24x7
>>>       notification_options            c,r
>>>       check_command                  
>>>check_nrpe!check_disk
>>>}
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>please help its very urgent..
>>>
>>>regards,
>>>anil
>>>
>>>
>>>--- "Schaffranneck, Sven (K-DOI-5/4)"
>>><sven.schaffranneck at volkswagen.de> wrote:
>>> 
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>My question is do i have to run the daemon on all
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>the
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>remote hosts that i need to monitor!!
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>If use want to use nrpe -> Yes.
>>>>You even have the possibility to use send_nsca
>>>>(passive-check) and
>>>>check_by_ssh (active-check, but high load on
>>>>nagios-server and you must have
>>>>a sshd running on remote host)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>how do i pass
>>>>>parameters to check_nrpe to check the diskspace
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>and 
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>processes on the remote system. Please help me
>>
>>its
>>
>>>>>very Urgent. o i have to make any changes in the
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>local
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>configuration file and what changes do i have to
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>make
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>in the nrpe.cfg. is it safe to run the nrpe
>>
>>daemon
>>
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>as
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>an xinetd service????.
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>you have to compile your nrpe and check_nrpe with
>>>>"--enable-command-args".
>>>>In the nrpe.cfg you have to set:
>>>>"dont_blame_nrpe=1". Now you can pass your
>>>>paramaters via check_nrpe to the daemon.
>>>>
>>>>--------------------------
>>>>define command {
>>>>       command_name    check_nrpe_ssl_args
>>>>       command_line    $USER1$/check_nrpe_ssl -t
>>>>120 -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -c
>>>>$ARG1$ -a $ARG2$
>>>>}
>>>>---------------------------
>>>>define service {
>>>>   name                        nrpe_ssl_swap
>>>>   use                         generic-unix
>>>>   register                    0
>>>>   service_description         NRPE_Swap
>>>>   check_command              
>>>>check_nrpe_ssl_args!check_swap!25% 10%
>>>>}
>>>>--------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Mit freundlichen Grüssen,
>>>>Sven Schaffranneck
>>>>K-DOI-5/4
>>>>
>>>>Volkswagen AG
>>>>Brieffach 1883
>>>>38436 Wolfsburg
>>>>
>>>>Telefon: +49 (5361) 9-3 88 58
>>>>http://www.volkswagen.de 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>please reply !!!
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards,
>>>>>Anil 
>>>>>
>>>>>
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