===Network Connectivity Issues

[Max H.]

Joe McCaughan wrote:

> 1)
> What kind of network connectivity is required between the
> Nagios client and server?
> 

SSL is used by default on port 5666. Ensure your firewall, if you have 
one running on your remote host, isn't getting the way.

> 2)
> In the Nagios client nrpe.cfg file:
> Should the server_address= be the IP address of the Nagios server?
> Not sure if the process needs to bind to it's own IP or the Nagios host.
> 

Yes, the server_address is the machine Nagios is executing check_nrpe 
from. You can specify that IP there.

I'd learn toward a firewall blocking the port.

Max


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