Using NRPE to call remote event_handlers

[Jason Martin]

On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 09:20:44PM +0100, Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
> > incorrectly.  I have access to all my systems, however I would like nagios
> > to automatically attempt to restart a service in the event it stops.
> > What do you do if a service stops?
Write a script for NRPE that performs the restart and invoke it
as a event handler. You may have to use passwordless SUDO to
give it the correct permissions. I suggest thinking about using
tcp wrappers or iptables, as anyone with a NRPE client could
invoke the restart script.

-Jason MArtin
> Write a monitor script and put it in a crontab entry. Run it say every 15
> minutes
> 
> Hugo.
> 

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