nrpe/nsca or check_by_ssh

[Olivier JAN]

Hi all,

NRPE is for active checks and NSCA for passive ones. So you can use  
NRPE instead of SSH.


Olivier Jan
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"J. Bakshi" <joydeep at infoservices.in> a écrit :

> Dear list,
>
> I really need some suggestions/guideline regarding monitoring remote
> server by nagios.
>
> I have found three different ways to monitor remote hosts
>
>      1> NRPE
>     2> NSCA
>     3> check_by_ssh
>
> As I have already read at the manual that  check_by_ssh gives load on
> the monitoring machine's CPU
> So the other alternative is either NRPE or NSCA. What is the difference
> between these two ?
> There are some manuals which may have some in depth details on these but
> I am locking for a direction/hints
> based on which my study will continue.
> Any hints/links/suggestion are always welcome.
>
> with best regards,
>
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