check_qmailq.pl or check_mailq

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of zack kenton
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 12:50 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_qmailq.pl or check_mailq
> 
> Hi Jeremy
> 
> unfortunately that didnt work...i dont think it needs sudo
privileges...it
> still returns OK locally, but nrpe gives a critical...on a side note,
did

I'll bet it does. For security reasons, mail queues are not usually
readable by normal users, only root and/or the mail user. Are you
performing your test as the user that NRPE runs as? I suspect that
you're testing as root.

--
Marc

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