[newbie] nrpe security

[Jason Martin]

On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 07:05:24PM +0100, Giovanni Clemente wrote:
> I don't think Nagios will ever be our worst security hole...
> That said, with a B-class fully switched network tcp-wrappers
> are of little use...
How does 'fully switched' help you? tcp wrappers make sure that
only authorized IP addresses connect, IE your Nagios hosts.
There's no need for a random desktop host to be able to invoke
NRPE.

-Jason Martin
-- 
I distinctly remember forgetting that.
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