check_by_ssh -> Hostkey verification failed

[Andreas Ericsson]

Nicki Messerschmidt, Linksystem Muenchen GmbH wrote:
> Hi list,
> I just setup a service check with check_by_ssh this has the "oddity",
> that it checks a host behind a nat, but the ssh port is forwarded. The
> check command has the following syntax:
> 
> define command {
> command_name                   check_nrpe_by_ssh_nat
> command_line                   $USER1$/check_by_ssh -p 2022 -H
> $HOSTADDRESS$ -C '$USER1$/check_nrpe -H localhost -c $ARG1$'
> }
> 
Checking localhost via nrpe doesn't really seem to make sense. You could 
just run the plugin manually, you know.


> define service {
> use                            theisen-service
> host_name                      linux-doc.theisen-muc.de
> service_description            NRPE-ZOMBIES-THEISEN-DOC
> check_command                  check_nrpe_by_ssh_nat!check_zombie_procs
> }
> 
> If I manually enter this command as the user nagios after a "sudo su -
> nagios" it works flawlessly. Have I overlooked something?
> 
What is $USER1$ set to on the nagios server?
Are the plugins in the same directory on the monitored server?

> 
> Thanks

You're welcome.

> Nicki
> 

-- 
Sourcerer / Andreas Ericsson
OP5 AB
+46 (0)733 709032
andreas.ericsson at op5.se


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