Remote Linux Client Appears Down But ServicesAre Monitored

[Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano]

Is execute_host_checks disabled?


On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 15:23 -0500, Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote:
> Hi there --
> 
> I have Nagios 2.6 with plugins 1.4.5, and NRPE 2.6 installed on a server that is
> running Fedora Core 5. The remote client in question is running NRPE 2.6 with
> plugins 1.4.5 on a Fedora Core 2 operating system. NRPE is configured to run
> with the -n option on the server as well as the client. NRPE is configured to
> run on the client via the /etc/rc.local file with the following syntax:
> 
> 						/usr/local/nrpe/bin/nrpe -n -c
> /usr/local/nrpe/etc/nrpe.cfg -d
> 
> The remote client appears in the web interface as down, but its monitored
> services appear as OK. I checked the remote client to make sure the services in
> question
> were those that were on the client, and everything appears to match up. I ran
> the plugins on the client from the server using check_nrpe from the command
> line, and the output from the commands came back without a problem. I also ran
> the plugins directly on the client without any problem. 
> 
> The web interface, for some reason, is seeing the client as down even though
> from the command line it appears the client is fine and easily monitored. What
> has caused this problem, and how can I fix it? Thanks. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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