excellent.. it worked... :) <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Christopher X. Candreva <<a href="mailto:chris@westnet.com" target="_blank">chris@westnet.com</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><div></div><div>On Thu, 8 Apr 2010, Shashank Kamble wrote: > I am having issues with installing NRPE plugin to on one of "Solaris 8" on SPARC machine. I successfully installed > Nagios Plugins. Here is the problem, > > 1) I added the following entry to /etc/services: > nrpe 5666/tcp # NRPE > > 2) Then add the following line to the end of /etc/inet/inetd.conf: > > nrpe stream tcp nowait nagios /usr/sfw/sbin/tcpd /usr/local/nagios/bin/nrpe -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg -i > > 3) Next, we need to convert it to SMF by running > > # inetconv > > With Solaris 10, we use SMF. Is there any particular documents or steps I have to follow to install NRPE on Solaris8. > or am I missing some steps. </div></div>As far as I know Solaris 8 doesn't use SMF. At least none of our Solaris 8 machines do, though it may be an option I don't know about. After adding it to inetd.conf you just restart inetd, or send it SIGHUP ========================================================== Chris Candreva -- <a href="mailto:chris@westnet.com" target="_blank">chris@westnet.com</a> -- (914) 948-3162 WestNet Internet Services of Westchester <a href="http://www.westnet.com/" target="_blank">http://www.westnet.com/</a> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. <a href="http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev" target="_blank">http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev</a> _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list <a href="mailto:Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net" target="_blank">Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> <a 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 </blockquote></div>