Hi! Kaplan, Andrew H. pravi: > The Nagios and NRPE users on the server are set to nologin. These are the > packages that came bundled with operating system. How can I get around that? >
When posting problems, it's allways good to give away MORE info then less :o). I don't know which operating system u're useing but changeing the /etc/passwd file or useing the "chsh" command as root will allow you to change the "shell". Regards, D. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Gerbec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 8:53 AM > To: Kaplan, Andrew H. > Cc: Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists); Nagios Users mailinglist > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Service Check Timed Out Error > > Hi! > > Try to "su" to the user nagios is running under and try the command with > that user. Seems to me, u got premission problems.... > > > > Regards, > D. > > Kaplan, Andrew H. pravi: >> I configured the ip tables on both the nagios server and the nrpe client to >> allow all inbound and outbound traffic. Additionally, I made sure the >> /etc/services file on both systems had port 5666 open to tcp and udp >> traffic. >> >> I was able to telnet to port 5666 on the nrpe client, but I was still getting > a >> connection refused for the same port on the server. >> >> I verified also, that the network speed, ie: half vs. full duplex, was the > same >> for both systems. The speed here is 100 half duplex no autonegotiation. >> >> I repeatedly ran the check_nrpe command manually and did get output back >> every >> time. Why am I able to run the command manually, but not automatically? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 4:09 AM >> To: Kaplan, Andrew H. >> Cc: Nagios Users mailinglist >> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Service Check Timed Out Error >> >> Hi Andrew, >> >> It depends on your firewall configuration on the Nagios server - but >> yes, the Nagios server will an outbound rule to allow traffic to >> destination port 5666 on your nrpe client, and also an inbound rule to >> allow traffic from source port 5666 on your nrpe client. >> >> Your client will need an inbound rule allowing traffic to destination >> port 5666 from the Nagios server, and an outbound rule allowing traffic >> from source port 5666 to the Nagios server. >> >> This is good for iptables anyway, FreeBSD's ipfilter is slightly >> different but the principle's the same. >> >> Regards, >> >> Andy >> >> Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote: >>> I ran the telnet <hostname> 5666 command on the nrpe client system and it >>> did >>> connect >>> without a problem. I did the same on the nagios server, and it timed out. Do > I >>> need to >>> have port 5666 open on the nagios server as well as on the client system? >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists) >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Thu 12/28/2006 5:25 PM >>> To: Kaplan, Andrew H.; Nagios Users mailinglist >>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Service Check Timed Out Error >>> >>> It seems something is stopping your NRPE client from answering to the >>> server. >>> >>> Try "telnet <nrpe_client_server> 5666" and see if it connects or times out. >>> If it times out, check firewalls/SELinux etc. >>> >>> Andy. >>> >>> >>> Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote: >>> >>>> I am running Nagios 2.6 on a Fedora Core 5 system, and am trying to >>>> monitor a remote host also running Fedora Core 5 with NRPE 2.5.2. I have >>>> >>>> configured nrpe to use SSL. 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