nagios bind to specific ip {Disarmed} {Fraud?}

[Marc Powell]

On Jan 18, 2008, at 9:17 PM, Nelson Serafica wrote:

> Can I configure nagios to bind to specific ip address? I have 2 ips  
> 10.0.1.14 and 10.4.0.65. 10.0.1.14 is NAT to the gateway. while  
> 10.4.0.65 is for the network 10.4.0.0/24.
>
> If 10.4.0.65 is up, I can see an error in my logs in 10.4.0.0/24  
> network cause only allowed to run this plugins is from 10.0.1.14.
> This plugins is to check if radius is running or not.
>
> Can I bind in nagios that all plugins will run on 10.0.1.14 ip?

The plugins are not able to bind to specific IP's when sending out  
traffic. They use the IP of the interface defined by your routing  
tables as the best route to the destination. The easiest option would  
be to make the 10.0.1.14 IP the base IP on your interface and the  
other the alias.

--
Marc


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