check_ssh and check_ping not working with NRPE on remote host

ReynierPM rperezm at uci.cu
Tue Dec 8 19:25:22 CET 2009


Greg Pangrazio wrote:
> Some of this depends upon the security of the system.  Maybe on a host
> with protected information you should run a standalone version of
> Nagios and submit the results to the main server, just like a
> distributed setup.

This server have Bacula installed and attached to this exists a SAN disk 
with 2 TB where backups are saved. This is the only information 
"sensible" that I have on this server.

> Likely for most instances this is not a problem especially if you run
> a firewall on the system and restrict the nsca port to only your
> nagios server.

I'm running iptables on each of my server and if with NCSA you mean port 
5666 the it's the only open port and of course those related to services 
installed on this server

> In the version i am running there is a section for allowed hosts and
> this should only contain your Nagios server, and the password should
> be difficult to guess and SSL should be enabled.
Could you please post a example of this configuration?

Cheers
-- 
ReynierPM

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