socket timeout after 20 sec

[Andreas Ericsson]

Anirudh Srinivasan wrote:
>  Hey Folks,
> 
> I know " socket timeout after 20 sec" has been discussed so many time in all
> the forums and post, but still this is not so clear to me.
> 
> Nagios server : RHEL 5
> 
> NC_NET used on Windows server.
> 
> In startup.cfg the port is 12489 and the ip_passive is ip address of the
> nagios server.
> 
> Even through the Linux cli i get the same error
> 
> ./check_nt -H <ip_windows_server> -v FREEDISKSPACE -l C -w 80 -c 90 -p 1248
> -t 50
> CRITICAL - socket timeout after 50 sec
> 
> I really have been breaking my head on this. Please suggest some idea or
> your experience
> 

There is a firewall blocking the traffic somewhere along the way, or you
have managed to build a cyclic token-ring network (if you don't know what
those are, consider yourself lucky and look over your firewalls).

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