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<DIV><SPAN class=075594318-16012003><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080
size=2>Can you telnet to port 5666 on your client?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Justin
[mailto:justin@pvamu.edu]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, January 16, 2003 11:46
AM<BR><B>To:</B> Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[Nagios-users] nrpe<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This is what my nrpe config looks
like.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial
size=2>command[check_users]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_users -w 5 -c
10<BR>command[check_load]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_load -w 15,10,5 -c
30,25,20<BR>command[check_disk1]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_disk -w 20 -c
10 -p /dev/hda1<BR>command[check_disk2]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_disk
-w 20 -c 10 -p
/dev/hdb1<BR>command[check_zombie_procs]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_procs
-w 5 -c 10 -s
Z<BR>command[check_total_procs]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_procs -w 150
-c 200<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Here is my xinetd script </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> # default:
on<BR> # description:
NRPE<BR> service
nrpe<BR>
{<BR>
flags =
REUSE<BR>
socket_type =
stream<BR>
wait =
no<BR>
user =
nagios<BR>
server =
/usr/sbin/nrpe<BR>
server_args = -i
/usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg<BR>
log_on_failure +=
USERID<BR>
disable =
no<BR>
only_from = 129.207.59.31 129.207.59.33
127.0.0.1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Here is the error</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>[root@antispam src]# ./check_nrpe -H
129.207.59.33 -p 5666 -c check_users<BR>CHECK_NRPE: Error receiving data from
host.<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks for the help Jim</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Justin Wedeking</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Info Tech<BR></DIV></FONT>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=jcarro10@sprintspectrum.com
href="mailto:jcarro10@sprintspectrum.com">Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=justin@pvamu.edu
href="mailto:justin@pvamu.edu">'Justin'</A> ; <A
title=nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net
href="mailto:nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">Nagios Users</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, January 15, 2003 5:24
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Nagios-users] nrpe</DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=036202423-15012003><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080
size=2>Do you have check_ping defined in the nrpe.cfg file of the client
host?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=036202423-15012003><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080
size=2>jc</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Justin [<A
href="mailto:justin@pvamu.edu">mailto:justin@pvamu.edu</A>]<BR><B>Sent:</B>
Wednesday, January 15, 2003 8:55 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Nagios
Users<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Nagios-users] nrpe<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I check the recent messages to make sure my
question had not been answered. But what is the common cause ofthis
error? The nrpe dameon is running on the remote host, and plugins
are up to date etc.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>snatch:/usr/local/nrpe-1.7/src# ./check_nrpe
-H antispam.pvamu.edu -c check_ping<BR>CHECK_NRPE: Error receiving data
from host.<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Justin Wedeking</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Info
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