NRPE Woes Monitoring Windows Servers

[Jim Avery]

On 28 January 2012 15:52, Robert Jackson <rab at walkermartyn.co.uk> wrote:
> Hope someone can point me in the right direction. For any  check_nrpe
> command (except CheckVersion) I get the following:
>
>
>
> CHECK_NRPE: Received 0 bytes from daemon. Check the remote server logs for
> error messages.
>
>
>
> I know this is a bit sketchy

Yes, it is rather.

>, but I don’t understand why the CheckVersion
> command would work and anything else won’t. I’m assuming here that because I
> get the version of the NSClient++ returned without error, then NSClient++ is
> configured correctly? I have uncommented the necessary modules within the
> NSC.ini files on the Windows server.

> I’ve tried both CheckMEM and CheckUptime with no success. Can someone please
> help?

Does the nsclient.log file contain anything interesting?

There are umpteen ways to configure NSClient++ and run checks against it.
What specific checks are you trying to run and how are you running them?

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