change network interface?

[David]

[thanks for the very quick responce]

In particular, using NRPE-2 to do remote monitoring.
I'm trying to look through the source of check_nrpe
but    'me addmin not programmer'
Dave

> >Is posable to make Nagios use a differant
> network
> > interface (i.e. hme0:1 or eth2)?
> Just to clarify, its not 'Nagios' that determines
> which NIC to use but the 
> individual plugins. I don't believe there is any
> code in the existing 
> plugins to support this. The C-based plugins could
> probably be patched to 
> support this as an option, but the others probably
> can't be switched to 
> handle this.  If there is a Linux way to 'wrap' a
> command to give it a 
> different default IP then that would help but I am
> not aware of such.
> 
> - -Jason Martin
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > I want to have Nagios run on an IP that is not the
> > host IP. That way if I ever change the Nagios to a
> new
> > host I won't have to change all the ipfilter rules
> on
> > the remote machines.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > __________________________________

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