Just from implementation prespective on NRPE would be best for my, but I'd imagine I'd have to punch a hole in the firewall to allow nagios execure NRPE on remote host.
Is there a port range? Morris, Patrick wrote: > They serve two very different purposes. NRPE is used to execute Nagios > plugins on a remote machine, and NSCA is for submitting check results > for a remote machine to a Nagios server. > > On most of my installations, I use both. > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf >> Of Nazar Kulynych >> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 2:31 PM >> To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Firewall/NAT >> >> Thanks, >> >> I'm reading an old forum post, and wondering which is better >> NRPE vs NSCA >> >> Any thoughs? >> >> >> Ken A wrote: >> >>> Install NRPE on the box behind the firewall. It will >>> >> obviously need to >> >>> be able to connect to the nagios server through the firewall. By >>> default it uses some odd port, but you could tell it to use >>> >> something >> >>> your firewall allows (if your firewall is blocking outgoing >>> connections at all), so long as that's not disruptive to >>> >> services on either box. >> >>> Ken >>> Pacific.Net >>> >>> >>> Nazar Kulynych wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hello list, >>>> >>>> Is there a way nagios can check remote computer that is >>>> >> behind a firewall. >> >>>> I would like to install nagios on a server that is directly >>>> accessible from internet. >>>> and I would like it to check servers that are behind a firewall. >>>> >>>> Perhaps there is a client that checks the system, and sends out >>>> outages to nagios server? >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web >>>> >> services, security? >> >>>> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your >>>> job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server >>>> >> v.1.0.1 based on >> >>>> Apache Geronimo >>>> >>>> >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121 >> >>>> 642 _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web >>> >> services, security? >> >>> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to >>> >> make your job >> >>> easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on >>> Apache Geronimo >>> >>> >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=1216 >> >>> 42 _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >>> >>> >> >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web >> services, security? >> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make >> your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server >> v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057& >> dat=121642 >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ 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