Remote nrpe problems with sending arguments

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Wed Oct 28 15:28:16 CET 2009


On Oct 28, 2009, at 9:04 AM, Brian O'Mahony wrote:

> [root at localhost ~]# /usr/local/groundwork/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe - 
> t 60 -H 172.16.165.214 -c "check_load2"
> Warning threshold must be float or float triplet!
>
> So this makes it look like it is looking for the arguments, however  
> when I supply them, it returns no data.

It's not necessarily looking for them. Was it compiled with that  
option and enabled in nrpe.cfg? See the SECURITY file in the package.

>
> [root at localhost ~]# /usr/local/groundwork/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe - 
> t 60 -H 172.16.165.214 -c "check_load2" -a "15,10,5" "30,25,20"
> CHECK_NRPE: Received 0 bytes from daemon.  Check the remote server  
> logs for error messages.

What do the logs show on the remote server (/var/log/messages  
probably)? That should give a clue to the problem, if not the actual  
problem.

--
Marc


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