NRPE works only one direction.

you make a request through check_nrpe (remotely) to NRPE daemon that
runs wherever (in your case on mac server)

if you looking sort of passing checking look into Nagios NSCA


On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Alex Dehaini <alexdeha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Quick question - is NRPE bi-directional or uni-directional. By that, I mean
> when NRPE is installed on a client - does it push it output to the nagios
> server or does nagios pull the results from the client?
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
>
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