check_ssh and check_ping not working with NRPE on remote host

Greg Pangrazio pangrazi at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 18:32:06 CET 2009


I use commands similar to what you are doing, did you enable command
processing from remote submissions?

In the windows version it says something about "don't blame me"

Greg Pangrazio
pangrazi at gmail.com





On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Morris, Patrick <patrick.morris at hp.com> wrote:
> ReynierPM wrote:
>> Hi every:
>> I've experimenting some problems when trying to use check_ssh and
>> check_ping plugins. The configuration at remote server (where NRPE
>> resides) is as follow:
>>
>> command[check_ssh]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ssh
>> command[check_ping]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping!100.0,20%!500.0,60%
>>
>> And then at server where .cfg resides the config is this one:
>> define service{
>>          use                             generic-service
>>          host_name                       bacula-server
>>          service_description             SSH
>>          check_command                   check_nrpe!check_ssh
>>          notifications_enabled           0
>> }
>>
>> define service{
>>          use                             generic-service
>>          host_name                       bacula-server
>>          service_description             PING
>>          check_command                   check_nrpe!check_ping
>> }
>>
>> The error for check_ping command is this:
>> NRPE: Unable to read output
>> and for check_ssh is this:
>> check_ssh: Could not parse arguments
>>
>> What I'm doing wrong or what I'm not doing?
>>
> For check_ssh, you aren't passing any arguments, and it requires at
> least a host:
>
> [pmorris at sf3-bb6 ~]$ /opt/nagios/lib/plugins/check_ssh
> check_ssh: Could not parse arguments
> Usage:check_ssh [-46] [-t <timeout>] [-r <remote version>] [-p <port>]
> <host>
>
> For check_ping, you're not passing the arguments correctly. The "!"
> syntax only works in Nagios command definitions, and does not apply to NRPE.
>
>
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