<!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 6.0.6487.1"> <TITLE>NRPE 2.0 and SSL Handshake trouble</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY>  <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I am trying to implement NRPE for monitoring of Linux and Solaris hosts.</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">My monitoring box is a Linux RH9 box and my test box that is being monitored is also a RH9 box. </FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I have the daemon running on port 5666 and when I run the check_nrpe command against the host running the daemon I get the error</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">“</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">could not completes SSL handshake</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">”</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Looking at the FAQ for this I believe I am good according to the FAQ.</FONT></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">1. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Different versions</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">–</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> compiled both daemons and check command from same download.</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">2. </FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">SSL disabled</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">–</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> when compiling it says it is compiling with SSL and generating keys on both daemon and check command.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">3. </FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Incorrect file permissions</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">–</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> double checked and seems well.</FONT></SPAN> </P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">So are there better docs on how to get this to work and trouble shoot this?</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Am I going down the right path for monitoring Linux and Solaris?</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P> <BR> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><A NAME=""><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Kevin Phillips</FONT></SPAN></A></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Systems Administrator</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">WWRE</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">625 North Washington Street</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Alexandra, VA 22314</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">703-234-5047 (desk)</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">571-237-0971 (cell)</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">877-303-8370 (pager)</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">wwrekphillips (AOL Instant Messenger)</FONT></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial"> </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P> <P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P> </BODY> </HTML>