Wrong results from NRPE

[Andreas Ericsson]

Jorge Gonzalez wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I'm trying to get NRPE working but results are not what should be 
> expected and I don't know why. If check_xenvm is runned from console 
> without NRPE results are ok but with NRPE there's no VM running.
> 

I'm 99% certain that you tested this from command-line as root, while
nrpe runs as a different user that doesn't have sufficient access to
obtain the data you ask for.
 
> I also tried with root user but nothing. What I'm doing wrong?
> 

How? NRPE refuses to run as root.

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