NRPE host on Solaris 10 (now can monitor from server, but local issue on remote host)

[Phil Costelloe]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Izz Abdullah
> Sent: 13 June 2008 04:21
> To: nagios
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE host on Solaris 10 (now can monitor
> from server, but local issue on remote host)
>
> This is interesting:
> although running the check_nrpe -H localhost on the remote host returns
> the error, I am able to monitor from the actual Nagios server.  And
> yes, LOCAL, localhost, 127.0.0.1, etc. are in the hosts.allow file.
>
> I thought I would take the chance and see if I could monitor since I
> was receiving some data from the command line, just this one error.
> And sure enough, can.  Now my question is WHY this is like this?

What's the value of the allowed_hosts directive in your nrpe.cfg?

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Phil Costelloe
Foundation IT, Hermitage Berkshire RG18 9SE



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