Socket timeout issue

Hari Sekhon hpsekhon at googlemail.com
Thu Apr 5 16:02:49 CEST 2007


if you are running it through xinetd like you are supposed to then there 
is a log entry created on the system like so

 xinetd[673]: START: nrpe pid=27671 from........

-h

Hari Sekhon



Paul Roberts wrote:
> Sorry I don't want it to work locally just wanted to see if it ran
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Hari Sekhon [mailto:hpsekhon at googlemail.com]
> *Sent:* 05 April 2007 14:58
> *To:* Paul Roberts
> *Cc:* Nagios Users mailinglist
> *Subject:* Re: [Nagios-users] Socket timeout issue
>
> how do you mean if nrpe will work locally?
>
> if you want to use nrpe on the local machine you can just give it the 
> hostname or the ip address (but you can't use "localhost" as it will 
> fail in the SSL handshake)
>
> -h
> Hari Sekhon
>   
>
>
> Paul Roberts wrote:
>> Command line I just wanted to see if nrpe would work locally 
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Hari Sekhon [mailto:hpsekhon at googlemail.com] 
>> Sent: 05 April 2007 14:37
>> To: Paul Roberts
>> Cc: Nagios Users mailinglist
>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Socket timeout issue
>>
>> aren't you missing a -c before check_disk?
>>
>> typo on command line or typo in email?
>>
>> -h
>>
>> Hari Sekhon
>>
>>
>>
>> Paul Roberts wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Can someone help out with my CHECK_NRPE: Socket timeout after 10 
>>> seconds issue.
>>>
>>> I have Nagios running on a Debian server, runs tests to Windows Boxes OK.
>>>
>>> I am attempting to do remote checks of an Debian server.
>>>
>>> I can telnet on port 5666 to the remote server, netstat -l reports: 
>>> tcp        0      0 *:nrpe                  *:*                     LISTEN
>>>
>>> I can run this check on the remote server:
>>>
>>> # /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H 10.0.10.200 -p 5666 -t 30 
>>> check_disk # NRPE v2.0
>>>
>>> What information/configurations files do you need from me?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Paul Roberts.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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