Not sure, did you check firewall from both side. Is nsclient installed as a service, take a look also at windows logs to see errors. <div>2006/2/15, HP Geeza <<a href="mailto:getbacktome3@hotmail.com"> getbacktome3@hotmail.com</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">HI Toto, I've even tried what you suggested.....but when i run: ./check_nrpe -H <host> -c check_cmd i get a connection refused :-( i'm even running the nsclient++ on the remote windows server as a local admin! here's a sample of the important bits out of my NSC.ini file: FileLogger.dll ;CheckSystem.dll CheckDisk.dll NSClientListener.dll NRPEListener.dll ;SysTray.dll ;CheckEventLog.dll ;CheckHelpers.dll ;# ALLOWED HOST ADDRESSES allowed_hosts= [NSClient] ;# NSCLIENT PORT NUMBER ; This is the port the NSClientListener.dll will listen to. port=12489 [NRPE] ;# NRPE PORT NUMBER ; This is the port the NRPEListener.dll will listen to. port=5666 [NRPE Handlers] command[check_cmd]=D:\hello.cmd any suggestions on what im doing wrong??? >From: Toto Capuccino <<a href="mailto:shoktai@gmail.com">shoktai@gmail.com</a>> >To: HP Geeza <<a href="mailto:getbacktome3@hotmail.com">getbacktome3@hotmail.com</a>> >CC: <a href="mailto:nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a>, <a href="mailto:b00mer@gmx.net"> b00mer@gmx.net</a> >Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] monitor directory size? >Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 13:54:21 +0100 > >Hi > >Everything is so well documented in nsclient++ doc that i wonder why you >prefer asking here. Anyway you should have first the check_nrpe plugin. >Then >you just have to define command in checkcommands using ./check_nrpe -H >hostname -c check_cmd > >define command { > > command_name Hello > > command_line check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -c check_cmd > >} >Please run check_nrpe -h to get the help of the plugin. > >cheers >2006/2/15, HP Geeza < <a href="mailto:getbacktome3@hotmail.com">getbacktome3@hotmail.com</a>>: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I am having some difficulty with using nclient++ and was wondering if > > somebody could help?? > > > > I have download nslicnet++ (from > > <a href="http://nscplus.medin.name/index.php/Main_Page">http://nscplus.medin.name/index.php/Main_Page</a>) and installed it on a > > remote > > windows server. I then modified the NSC.ini file and added a line: > > > > command[check_cmd]=D:\hello.cmd > > > > I then created a simple .cmd file called hello.cmd which contained the > > following: > > > > @echo off > > echo hello world > > exit 1 > > > > MY QUESTION IS: > > what do i need to do/run on the nagios server inorder to run a check > > against > > hello.cmd for example? > > > > > > >From: Bill Jacqmein <<a href="mailto:wrjacqmein@gmail.com">wrjacqmein@gmail.com</a>> > > >To: HP Geeza < <a href="mailto:getbacktome3@hotmail.com">getbacktome3@hotmail.com</a>> > > >Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] monitor directory size? > > >Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 11:30:52 -0500 > > > > > >in NSC.ini > > > > > >in the NRPE handlers section > > > > > >mycheck=c:\somecheck.bat > > > > > > > > >For coding the batch file > > >useful - <a href="http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/developer-guidelines.html">http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/developer-guidelines.html</a> > > >The main part is the return codes > > > > > >Numeric Value > > > > > >Service Status > > > > > >Status Description > > > > > >0 > > > > > >OK > > > > > >The plugin was able to check the service and it appeared to be > > functioning > > >properly > > > > > >1 > > > > > >Warning > > > > > >The plugin was able to check the service, but it appeared to be above > > some > > >"warning" threshold or did not appear to be working properly > > > > > >2 > > > > > >Critical > > > > > >The plugin detected that either the service was not running or it was > > above > > >some "critical" threshold > > > > > >3 > > > > > >Unknown > > > > > >Invalid command line arguments were supplied to the plugin or low-level > > >failures internal to the plugin (such as unable to fork, or open a tcp > > >socket) that prevent it from performing the specified operation. > > >Higher-level errors (such as name resolution errors, socket timeouts, > > etc) > > >are outside of the control of plugins and should generally NOT be > > reported > > >as UNKNOWN states. > > > > > >Hopeful this was enough get you closer to a solution. If not I have to > > >write > > >one in the near future so I will send how I went about creating the > > check. > > > > > >Thanks, > > > > > > Bill > > > > > >On 2/14/06, HP Geeza <<a href="mailto:getbacktome3@hotmail.com">getbacktome3@hotmail.com</a>> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Bill, > > > > > > > > Im affraid im having some trouble with nsclient++ and running a >batch > > > > files > > > > via check_nrep. Could you please help me with the syntax that i >need > > to > > > > use > > > > to setup the check on both the nagios server and remote windows > > server. > > > > > > > > any help would be great! > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Bill Jacqmein <<a href="mailto:wrjacqmein@gmail.com"> wrjacqmein@gmail.com</a>> > > > > >To: HP Geeza <<a href="mailto:getbacktome3@hotmail.com">getbacktome3@hotmail.com</a>> > > > > >Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] monitor directory size? > > > > >Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:44:40 -0500 > > > > > > > > > >nsclient++ has the ability to run batch files via check_nrep. Might > > be > > >an > > > > >option to do a dir and parse the filesize out of that. > > > > > > > > > >On 2/13/06, HP Geeza <<a href="mailto:getbacktome3@hotmail.com">getbacktome3@hotmail.com </a>> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > From what i can tell though check_snmp_storage.pl only allows >you > > to > > > > >check > > > > > > for particular kinds of storage settings....what i need to do is > > > > monitor > > > > > > the > > > > > > size of a directory on a remote windows server for example, > > d:\data > > > > > > > > > > > > i am using nsclient at the moment but can't monitor directory >size > > > > (only > > > > > > disk space). Is there a way to monitor a directories size via > > > > snmp???? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Hendrik Baecker <<a href="mailto:b00mer@gmx.net">b00mer@gmx.net</a>> > > > > > > >To: <a href="mailto:nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net </a> > > > > > > >Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] monitor directory size? > > > > > > >Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:44:00 +0100 > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Google for: "check_snmp_storage.pl" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >HP Geeza schrieb: > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>Hi All, > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >>I was wondering whether it is possible to monitor the size of >a > > > > > > directory > > > > > > >>(eg find out how big it is in in MB or GBs) and then send an > > alert > > > > >when > > > > > > >>the size goes over a certain threshold? > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >>Any help would be great! > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >>_________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > >>The new MSN Search Toolbar now includes Desktop search! > > > > > > >><a href="http://toolbar.msn.co.uk/">http://toolbar.msn.co.uk/</a> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >>------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > >>This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. 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