<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> nagios nagios schrieb: <blockquote cite="mid:167abfbf0804240032x7794fa3eje7f3daefc1585870@mail.gmail.com" type="cite">Hi, i guess nrpe service is not running , i created the file as mentioned in the README file n placed it under/etc/xinetd.d/ , how we can make it run ???? yes port is opened n i entered in /etc/service file. thanks manju <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Dennis Hünseler <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:dennis@huenseler.net">dennis@huenseler.net</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000">nagios nagios schrieb: <blockquote type="cite"> <div> <div class="Wj3C7c">Hi All, how we can monitor any process/service which runs on linux box using nagios... i tried using NRPE by deploying on remote host.. but whenever i tired connecting remote machine from nagios using check_nrpe it will give some error connection refuse .. i followed the instrucation in README file but some where i missing . please help me on this root@nagios-server libexec]# ./check_nrpe -H remotemachine -p 5666 Connection refused by host thanks manjunath A </div> </div> <pre><hr size="4" width="90%"> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone" target="_blank">http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone</a></pre> <pre><hr size="4" width="90%"> _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net" target="_blank">Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users" target="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users</a> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null</pre> </blockquote> Hi, do you have the nrpe-daemon running on the remote machine and did you open the needed ports on your firewalls? Kind regards, Dennis </div> </blockquote> </div> </blockquote> Hi again, like Marcus just wrote check if you did these steps, regarding the documentation(especially restarting the xinetd): ############## Install the NRPE daemon as a service under xinetd. make install-xinetd Edit the /etc/xinetd.d/nrpe file and add the IP address of the monitoring server to the only_from directive. only_from = 127.0.0.1 <nagios_ip_address> Add the following entry for the NRPE daemon to the /etc/services file. nrpe 5666/tcp # NRPE Restart the xinetd service. service xinetd restart ############# Kind regards, Dennis </body> </html>