NRPE host on Solaris 10

Izz Abdullah izz_abdullah at inbox.com
Fri Jun 13 03:25:55 CEST 2008


Also, I should mention this is the latest NRPE version, but more importantly, we ran ./configure without SSL as I have had too many problems with it.

Thanks again,
Izz

> -----Original Message-----
> From: izz_abdullah at inbox.com
> Sent: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:41:25 -0800
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE host on Solaris 10
> 
> still the same error: Received 0 bytes  from daemon...
> 
> results from the two commands requested (everything looks ok to me):
> 
> # svcs svc:/network/nrpe/tcp:default
> STATE          STIME           FMRI
> online         Jun_10          svc:/network/nrpe/tcp:default
> 
> # inetadm -l svc:/network/nrpe/tcp:default
> SCOPE      NAME=VALUE
>            name="nrpe"
>            endpoint_type="stream"
>            proto="tcp"
>            isrpc=FALSE
>            wait=FALSE
>            exec="/usr/sfw/sbin/tcpd -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg -i"
>            arg0="/usr/local/nagios/bin/nrpe"
>            user="nagios"
> default    bind_addr=""
> default    bind_fail_max=-1
> default    bind_fail_interval=-1
> default    max_con_rate=-1
> default    max_copies=-1
> default    con_rate_offline=-1
> default    failrate_cnt=40
> default    failrate_interval=60
> default    inherit_env=TRUE
> default    tcp_trace=FALSE
>            tcp_wrappers=TRUE
> #
> 
> The only thing I see different between this output and that on the site
> listed where I installed the remote host NRPE is there is no default for
> tcp_wrappers and no connection_backlog.  But this shouldn't be the
> problem, right?
> 
> Thanks again for your assistance,
> Izz
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: philc at foundation-it.com
>> Sent: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:21:58 +0100
>> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE host on Solaris 10
>> 
>>> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
>>> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Izz Abdullah
>>> 
>>> I have followed the instructions I found at
>>> http://www.utahsysadmin.com/2008/03/14/configuring-nagios-plugins-nrpe-
>>> on-solaris-10/
>>> 
>>> but to no avail.  At the end of it all, when I try
>>> ./check_nrpe -H localhost
>>> 
>>> it gives me a 0 bytes received from daemon.  The first check in the
>>> list of
>>> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_disk -w 10 -c 5 -p /
>>> gives data...I don't know what's wrong here...I haven't configured a
>>> Solaris box to be monitored...any ideas / assistance?
>> 
>> >From your description, it seems like the plugins are working OK but the
>> problem is with the service itself. That's not surprising, SMF on
>> Solaris
>> 10 can be tricky to get right. I'd double check the entire section in
>> those instructions from "With Solaris 10, we don't use either inetd ..."
>> to "Modify your hosts.allow ...". In particular make sure your
>> inetd.conf
>> entry is on one line (as the instructions say but then split over three
>> lines because of the narrow width of the page). If it's still not
>> working, post back with the relevant section of inetd.conf and the
>> output
>> of
>> 
>> svcs svc:/network/nrpe/tcp:default
>> 
>> and
>> 
>> inetadm -l svc:/network/nrpe/tcp:default
>> 
>> --
>> Phil Costelloe
>> Foundation IT, Hermitage Berkshire RG18 9SE
>> 
>> 
>> 
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