<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"> <style>  </style>  </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=WordSection1> <div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'> From: trm asn [mailto:trm.nagios@gmail.com] Sent: 27 November 2010 05:20 To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] nsclient wrong password<o:p></o:p> </div> <o:p> </o:p> check nsc.ini for the password & set the same password in nagios command.cfg file <o:p></o:p> <div> On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 2:53 AM, Maxime Alarie <<a href="mailto:malarie@processia.com">malarie@processia.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p> <div> <div> Hi, I keep getting this error and I don’t know why.. When I install nsclient on a windows macine, I provide the nagiosadmin password in the client, as well as my nagios server IP address. For some reason, I keep having the Invalid password error message both on nsclient.log and on the server logs, on th e server I also have Connection Refused.<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> Nsclient.log:<o:p></o:p> \NSClientListener.cpp:160: Invalid password (None).<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> Server:<o:p></o:p> [1290806215] SERVICE ALERT: Penang;C:\ Drive Space;UNKNOWN;HARD;4;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806215] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: root;Penang;C:\ Drive Space;UNKNOWN;notify-service-by-email;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806227] EXTERNAL COMMAND: SCHEDULE_FORCED_HOST_CHECK;Penang;1290806226<o:p></o:p> [1290806235] SERVICE ALERT: Penang;W3SVC;UNKNOWN;HARD;4;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806235] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: root;Penang;W3SVC;UNKNOWN;notify-service-by-email;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806275] SERVICE ALERT: Penang;CPU Load;UNKNOWN;HARD;4;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806275] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: root;Penang;CPU Load;UNKNOWN;notify-service-by-email;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806335] SERVICE ALERT: Penang;Explorer;UNKNOWN;HARD;4;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806335] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: root;Penang;Explorer;UNKNOWN;notify-service-by-email;NSClient - ERROR: Invalid password.<o:p></o:p> [1290806515] SERVICE ALERT: Penang;C:\ Drive Space;CRITICAL;HARD;4;Connection refused<o:p></o:p> [1290806515] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: root;Penang;C:\ Drive Space;CRITICAL;notify-service-by-email;Connection refused<o:p></o:p> [1290806535] SERVICE ALERT: Penang;W3SVC;CRITICAL;HARD;4;Connection refused<o:p></o:p> [1290806535] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: root;Penang;W3SVC;CRITICAL;notify-service-by-email;Connection refused<o:p></o:p> [1290806575] SERVICE ALERT: Penang;CPU Load;CRITICAL;HARD;4;Connection refused<o:p></o:p> [1290806575] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: root;Penang;CPU Load;CRITICAL;notify-service-by-email;Connection refused<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> <div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'> What am I doing wrong here?<o:p></o:p> </div> <o:p> </o:p> I don’t have any password in my commands.cfg looks like this: <o:p></o:p> cat /etc/nagios3/commands.cfg<o:p></o:p> ###############################################################################<o:p></o:p> # COMMANDS.CFG - SAMPLE COMMAND DEFINITIONS FOR NAGIOS ###############################################################################<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> ################################################################################<o:p></o:p> # NOTIFICATION COMMANDS<o:p></o:p> ################################################################################<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # 'notify-host-by-email' command definition<o:p></o:p> define command{<o:p></o:p> command_name notify-host-by-email<o:p></o:p> command_line /usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios *****\n\nNotification Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\nHost: $HOSTNAME$\nState: $HOSTSTATE$\nAddress: $HOSTADDRESS$\nInfo: $HOSTOUTPUT$\n\nDate/Time: $LONGDATETIME$\n" | /usr/bin/mail -s "** $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$ Host Alert: $HOSTNAME$ is $HOSTSTATE$ **" $CONTACTEMAIL$<o:p></o:p> }<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # 'notify-service-by-email' command definition<o:p></o:p> define command{<o:p></o:p> command_name notify-service-by-email<o:p></o:p> command_line /usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios *****\n\nNotification Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\n\nService: $SERVICEDESC$\nHost: $HOSTALIAS$\nAddress: $HOSTADDRESS$\nState: $SERVICESTATE$\n\nDate/Time: $LONGDATETIME$\n\nAdditional Info:\n\n$SERVICEOUTPUT$" | /usr/bin/mail -s "** $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$ Service Alert: $HOSTALIAS$/$SERVICEDESC$ is $SERVICESTATE$ **" $CONTACTEMAIL$<o:p></o:p> }<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> ################################################################################<o:p></o:p> # HOST CHECK COMMANDS<o:p></o:p> ################################################################################<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # On Debian, check-host-alive is being defined from within the<o:p></o:p> # nagios-plugins-basic package<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> ################################################################################<o:p></o:p> # PERFORMANCE DATA COMMANDS<o:p></o:p> ################################################################################<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # 'process-host-perfdata' command definition<o:p></o:p> define command{<o:p></o:p> command_name process-host-perfdata<o:p></o:p> command_line /usr/bin/printf "%b" "$LASTHOSTCHECK$\t$HOSTNAME$\t$HOSTSTATE$\t$HOSTATTEMPT$\t$HOSTSTATETYPE$\t$HOSTEXECUTIONTIME$\t$HOSTOUTPUT$\t$HOSTPERFDATA$\n" >> /var/lib/nagios3/host-perfdata.out<o:p></o:p> }<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # 'process-service-perfdata' command definition<o:p></o:p> define command{<o:p></o:p> command_name process-service-perfdata<o:p></o:p> command_line /usr/bin/printf "%b" "$LASTSERVICECHECK$\t$HOSTNAME$\t$SERVICEDESC$\t$SERVICESTATE$\t$SERVICEATTEMPT$\t$SERVICESTATETYPE$\t$SERVICEEXECUTIONTIME$\t$SERVICELATENCY$\t$SERVICEOUTPUT$\t$SERVICEPERFDATA$\n" >> /var/lib/nagios3/service-perfdata.out<o:p></o:p> }<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> </div> </div> </div> <o:p> </o:p> </div> </body> </html>