<html> <head> <style></style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> Hey daniel! Wow, this really showed my error i think. I cant connect either on localhost:5667 nor from the server via telnet 5667... Could i ask you if you could walk me through how to troubleshoot this? That would really make my day :) yes, i use xinetd this is the config file : # description: NSCA (Nagios Service Check Acceptor) service nsca { flags = REUSE type = UNLISTED port = 5667 socket_type = stream wait = no user = nagiosadmin group = nagios server = /usr/sbin/nsca server_args = -c /etc/nsca.cfg .inetd log_on_failure += USERID disable = no only_from = 127.0.0.1 *.*.*.* } im a total tool coming to this, what should i change? :) /Rikard > Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 15:20:50 +0100 > From: dtuecks@googlemail.com > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring remote hosts > > Hi Rikard, > > is your nsca daemon running (on your nagios host?). You can check the > process list via 'ps aux | grep nsca'. Furthermore you should try to > connect to port 5667 (from localhost and/or your windows server): > telnet localhost 5667. If you get connected you should verify your > network setup (Firewalls? Do you use (x)inetd? If so, is the option > 'allow_only' configured?) ... > > Daniel > > 2010/12/6 Rikard Dahlberg <ej_seg@hotmail.com>: > > Hello > > > > I'm just starting with nagios and im trying to learn everything at once. > > At this moment im trying to get a remote windows 2008 server to be > > monitored, its on a different network so i've decided to use NSCA to monitor > > it via passive checks. > > However I get an error message at the remote server saying "Could not > > connect to: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:5667 10061: No connection could be made because > > the target machine actively refused it." And i've checked in the > > /usr/local/nagios/var/log/nagios.log and the /var/log/syslog.log files and > > they come up blank. > > > > Im sure ive set up same encryption on both sides and im sure that they both > > use the same password... > > Any ideas how to start troubleshooting it? And since im new to nagios, > > please explain thouroly :) > > > > //Rikard > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > What happens now with your Lotus Notes apps - do you make another costly > > upgrade, or settle for being marooned without product support? Time to move > > off Lotus Notes and onto the cloud with Force.com, apps are easier to build, > > use, and manage than apps on traditional platforms. Sign up for the Lotus > > Notes Migration Kit to learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/salesforce-d2d > > _______________________________________________ > > Nagios-users mailing list > > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting > > any issue. > > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > What happens now with your Lotus Notes apps - do you make another costly > upgrade, or settle for being marooned without product support? Time to move > off Lotus Notes and onto the cloud with Force.com, apps are easier to build, > use, and manage than apps on traditional platforms. Sign up for the Lotus > Notes Migration Kit to learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/salesforce-d2d > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null </body> </html>