Strange timeout discrepancy

Assaf Flatto nagios at flatto.net
Fri Mar 4 15:35:23 CET 2011


Boyer, Timothy A. wrote:
>
> I’m getting the usual nrpe timeout on a slow network here. Error 
> messages says
>
> CHECK_NRPE: Socket timeout after 30 seconds.
>
> And normally know how to fix it. The really strange thing is that the 
> client has timeouts set to 60 in nrpe.cfg:
>
> command_timeout=60
>
> and the nrpe call itself is being done with a timeout of 60:
>
> command_line $USER1$/check_nrpe -H cabot -t 60 -c check_local_info
>
> with the check_local_info being my own shell script.
>
> So is there another place that the ‘30’ timeout could possibly be 
> coming from?
>
> Thanks much…
>
On "cabot" check the time out definition in the nrpe.cfg of the daemon , 
that may be the reason for the 30 sec time out.

Change it to the time you want and restart the NRPE .

Assaf

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