<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2653.12"> <TITLE>RE: [Nagios-users] check_nt and "Connection refused by host"</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> Thomas.Schweikle@fiducia.de wrote: > Hi! > > I am trying to check if the terminal services are running on a > Windows 2000 sever. I am using the command: > > /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nt -H xcnlm04s.fag.fiducia.de -p 1248 > -v SERVICESTATE -d SHOWALL -l TermService Connection refused by host > > But this is answered with "Connection refused". What do I have to do > to make it work? > > Presuming you are using NS client, I would setup a checkcommand as follows : # 'check_nt_service' command definition define command{ command_name check_nt_service command_line $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v SERVICESTATE -l $ARG1$ } Then you service check would be something like this: # Service definition for Terminal Service Check define service{ use generic-service ; Name of service template to use host_name host1 service_description Terminal Service is_volatile 0 check_period 24x7 max_check_attempts 3 normal_check_interval 5 retry_check_interval 1 contact_groups nt-admins notification_interval 120 notification_period 24x7 notification_options w,u,c check_command check_nt_service!TermService } ***** The information in this email may contain confidential health information that is legally privileged. This information is intended for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or action taken in reliance on the contents of this email is strictly prohibited. If you have received this information in error, please notify the sender immediately and arrange for the return or destruction of this information. ***** </BODY> </HTML>