how to check smtps, pop3s, imaps, ldpas withy nrpe ?

J. Bakshi joydeep at infoservices.in
Tue Sep 2 11:42:49 CEST 2008


Alex Dehaini wrote:
> Your smtp server and your ftp server, are they different from your pop
> and imap server?
>
> Your imaps and pop3s are connected locally i.e. on the nagios server
> if I am correct? Your ftp and smtp are not. Is this correct?
>

Hi Alex,

My ftp (vsftpd with ssl support), postfix, Cyrus all are in the same
server where nrpe is running.
thanks





> Lex
>
> On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 9:26 AM, J. Bakshi <joydeep at infoservices.in
> <mailto:joydeep at infoservices.in>> wrote:
>
>     Arno Lehmann wrote:
>     > Hello,
>     >
>     > please respond to the list.
>     >
>     > 02.09.2008 10:44, J. Bakshi wrote:
>     >
>     >> Arno Lehmann wrote:
>     >>
>     >>> Hi,
>     >>>
>     >>> 02.09.2008 09:37, J. Bakshi wrote:
>     >>>
>     >>>> Dear list,
>     >>>>
>     >>>> I have installed
>     >>>>
>     >>>> nagios-nrpe   2.0
>     >>>> nagios-plugins  1.4
>     >>>> nagios-plugins-extras 1.4
>     >>>>
>     >>>> How can I check smtps, ldaps, pop3s, imaps  with nrpe ?
>     >>>> the default check_smtp ; check_imap etc can't check the SSL
>     version of
>     >>>> the services.
>     >>>>
>     >>> Mine can; call them with -h for help and read the output. I
>     usually
>     >>> use the -S swich plus, as needed, -p for the target port.
>     >>>
>     >>> Example output:
>     >>> $ /usr/local/nagios3/libexec/check_imap -H 192.168.1.2
>     <http://192.168.1.2> -S -p 993 -D 12
>     >>> OK - Certificate will expire on 04/27/2009 21:13.
>     >>> IMAP OK - 0.060 second response time on port 993 [* OK IMAP4 Ready
>     >>> balrog.privat.lehleute.de <http://balrog.privat.lehleute.de>
>     0001b1a4]|time=0.059891s;;;0.000000;10.000000
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >> Hi Arno,
>     >>
>     >> first of all thanks for your kind response. I have also found
>     the "-S"
>     >> option but the story is different here and it is
>     >> negative :-(
>     >>
>     >> here is the nmap output which proves the required port are open
>     >>
>     >
>     > It does not actually prove the services are listening on localhost,
>     > and that access is not filtered, for example by hosts files.
>     >
>     >
>     >> PORT     STATE SERVICE
>     >> 25/tcp   open  smtp
>     >> 80/tcp   open  http
>     >> 143/tcp  open  imap
>     >> 389/tcp  open  ldap
>     >> 443/tcp  open  https
>     >> 465/tcp  open  smtps
>     >> 993/tcp  open  imaps
>     >> 995/tcp  open  pop3s
>     >> 1234/tcp open  hotline
>     >> 2000/tcp open  callbook
>     >> 3306/tcp open  mysql
>     >>
>     >> more important I can use the SSL enabled services, like pop3s ,
>     smtps etc...
>     >>
>     >> If I check with check_smtp I get the following
>     >>
>     >> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_smtp -H localhost  -p 465 -S  -v
>     >> CRITICAL - Socket timeout after 10 seconds
>     >>
>     >
>     > Check with the ip address that is usually used - it's quite possible
>     > the service is not bound to localhost.
>     >
>     >
>     >> And here is the check fir ftp :-(
>     >>
>     >> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_ftp -H localhost  -p 60021 -S  -v
>     >> CRITICAL - Cannot make  SSL connection 13948:error:140770FC:SSL
>     >> routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unknown protocol:s23_clnt.c:478:
>     >>
>     >> Plese note I am practically using ftps, smtps, pop3s
>     >>
>     >> I have no clue really.
>     >> Hope you can enlighten me to point out my mistake.
>     >>
>     >
>     > Try what I suggested... that's what I'd do now.
>     >
>     > Arno
>     >
>
>     Dear Arno and Alex,
>
>     thanks a lot for your kind guidance.
>
>     Arno, I have also checked with IP but no success.
>
>     Here is some more feedback which you can find interesting
>
>     #### IMAPS successful ##########
>
>     /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_imap -H localhost  -p 993 -S -w 5 -c
>     8 -t 10
>     IMAP OK - 0.099 second response time on port 993 [* OK  Cyrus IMAP4
>     v2.2.12 server ready]
>     |time=0.098621s;5.000000;8.000000;0.000000;10.000000
>
>     ######## POP3S  successful ##########
>     /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_pop -H localhost  -p 995  -w 5 -c 8
>     -t 10 -S
>     POP OK - 0.101 second response time on port 995 [+OK lvps87­230­8­228.
>     Cyrus POP3 v2.2.12 server ready
>     <4156316096.1220347347 at lvps87­230­8­228.dedicated.hosteurope.de
>     <http://228.dedicated.hosteurope.de>>]
>     |time=0.101278s;5.000000;8.000000;0.000000;10.000000
>
>     ######## SMTPS failed but telnet successful #########
>
>     /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_smtp -H   <replaced by my server IP>
>       -p
>     465 -w 5 -c 8 -t 10 -S
>     CRITICAL - Socket timeout after 10 seconds
>
>     telnet 87.230.8.228 <http://87.230.8.228> 465
>     Trying 87.230.8.228...
>     Connected to 87.230.8.228 <http://87.230.8.228>.
>     Escape character is '^]'.
>
>     quit
>     quit
>     Connection closed by foreign host.
>
>
>     ####### FTPS failed but successful by telnet ###############33
>
>     /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_ftp -H  <replaced by my server IP>   -p
>     60021 -w 5 -c 8 -t 10 -S
>     CRITICAL - Cannot make  SSL connection 30050:error:140770FC:SSL
>     routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unknown protocol:s23_clnt.c:478:
>
>     telnet localhost 60021
>     Trying 127.0.0.1...
>     Connected to localhost.
>     Escape character is '^]'.
>     220 *******This server is configured by Jatasankar*******
>
>     530 Please login with USER and PASS.
>
>     530 Please login with USER and PASS.
>     quit
>     221 Goodbye.
>     Connection closed by foreign host.
>
>
>     Any clue ?
>     thanks
>
>
>
>
>     >
>     >> with many thanks
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>> Arno
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>> thanks
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>
>     >
>     >
>
>
>     --
>     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>     Joydeep Bakshi, Linux System Admin
>     Kolkatainfoservices Pvt Ltd,
>     23A Royd Street, Kolkata 700016, India
>     Work Phone 91 033 40014784
>     http://infoservices.in/
>     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Alex Dehaini
> Developer
> Site - www.alexdehaini.com <http://www.alexdehaini.com>
> Email - alexdehaini at gmail.com <mailto:alexdehaini at gmail.com>


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Joydeep Bakshi, Linux System Admin
Kolkatainfoservices Pvt Ltd,
23A Royd Street, Kolkata 700016, India
Work Phone 91 033 40014784
http://infoservices.in/
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