<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1479" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi all,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Iam using nagios to monitor 3 servers in a different country. we have a 128 line. but that line is use for various activities..like ftp etc..</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>when i try to monitor remote hosts (out side my country) from my nagios server it gives state unknown and cant connect to remote hosts,timeouts. after few seconds it gives correct out put (i am using snmp to check hard disk,memory..etc). normally my round trip average time is more than 500 ms some times its 900ms. i think udp packets get lost . </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>if i use NRPE can i solve this problem ?? i cant give priority to icmp or udp in my network.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>is nagios use that much bandwidth for monitoring ?? (iam monitoring only 3 servers and and alltogeter executing 10 snmp plugins)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>when i use this in my LAN it gives no errors..and gives real data...it indicates that my configuaration is ok...when i go over WAN link it gives only amber colour and after few seconds it gives ok state..again in few seconds it gives amber...so..i cant monitor it well..coninuosly</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>hope u guys can help me to solve this...iam using nagios 1.2.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>i thought to use NRPE ? is this will give a better result over WAN ???</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>thanks in advance</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Tharanga</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>