strange nrpe behaviour

Sebastian Ries Sebastian.Ries at dtnet.de
Wed Mar 12 16:08:52 CET 2008


Hi

> i have a Dell PowerEdge 1950 server with a PERC Raid Controller. It runs
> Debian Etch, updated.
> 
> I've installed nrpe on the machine and all works fine, except for the
> raid check.
> I use the check_dell_omreport, that i found here:
> 
> http://www.nagiosexchange.org/DELL_Server.61.0.html?&tx_netnagext_pi1[p_view]=433
> 
> So, if i run the command on the server (by hand), the output is correct:
> 
> # /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_dell_omreport.pl
> OK: Controller0=Ok/Ready [ Battery0=Ok/Ready Vdisk0=Ok/Ready [
> 0:0:0=Ok/Online 0:0:1=Ok/Online ] ]
> 
> But when i run it from the Nagios server machine, it won't works :(
> 
> morfeorz:~# /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H 192.168.2.3 -c check_raid
> 
> STORAGE: UNKNOWN

Sounds like a permission problem.
NRPE Server run scripts with permitions of the user specified in
nrpe.conf

Try to run the script as that user on the mashine.
If it fails try to find out wich permissions are missing.

Regards
Sebastian Ries

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