Any firewall gotchas for NRPE?

[Andy Shellam]

Hi Gabriel,

> Some extra information,
>
>  
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> Nagios Version                  3.0.6
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> NRPE Version                    2.12
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> OS                                          CentOS 5.2
>

I recently set up a CentOS 5.3 box and afterwards noticed that the 
firewall was set to reject all non-local traffic (including SSH.)

Try stopping the firewall service (/etc/init.d/iptables stop) and try 
running your NRPE commands again.

Regards,
Andy

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