nrpe issue

[Kai Reese]

You might want to check the port nrpe (or nsclient for that matter) use.
For nsclient, it's set in the registry, I seem to remember
HKLM->Software->nsclient

I solved my connection issues by setting that to 5666 instead of the
default whatever it was.

Kai

On 2/9/06, Toto Capuccino <shoktai at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> i have installed nrpe service on remote host a win2003 server, the service
> just runs fine and i want to start monitorinfg free space on servers.
> I have downloaded chec_disk on nagiosexchange and defined the services in
> nrpe.cfg as follows:
>
> command[check_disk_c]=cscript.exe //NoLogo //T:10 c:\nrpe\bin\check_disk.wsf
> /drive:"c:\" /w:300 /c:100
> command[check_disk_d]=cscript.exe //NoLogo //T:10 c:\nrpe\bin\check_disk.wsf
> /drive:"d:\" /w:300 /c:100
>
> when i run the check_nrpe on the nagios server from command line all is good
> :
>
> ../libexec/check_nrpe -H 10.8.1.3 -c check_disk_c
> Drive C:\  - Total: 11.72 GB - Free: 3.94 GB (34%) - Used: 7.78 GB (66%)
>
>  ../libexec/check_nrpe -H 10.8.1.3 -c check_disk_d
> Drive D:\ Data - Total: 56.08 GB - Free: 25.25 GB (45%) - Used: 30.83 GB
> (55%)
>
> I did define nrpe in checkcommands.cfg as follows:
> define command{
>         command_name    check_nrpe
>         command_line       $USER1$/check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -c $ARG1$
>                         }
>
> and run it this way in services.cfg
> check_command                   check_nrpe!check_disk_c
>
> but when i run it from Nagios, all i get is a CRITICAL state with ouput
> 'Connection refused by host'. Actually i started working with nrpe because i
> had the same problem with nsclient. Besides the log are empty concerning
> this critical state. All checks on disks are refused.
>
> Any ideas.
>
> Cheers
> --
> Le bon sens est la chose du monde la mieux partagée.


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