Thanks, you answered my question. Rich White Service Manager -- Illinois Compass University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
-----Original Message----- From: Marc Powell [mailto:m...@ena.com] Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 9:04 AM To: nagios-users ML Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] encrypting or protecting nagios config files On Mar 9, 2009, at 8:23 AM, White, Richard L wrote: > I'm new so forgive a dumb question... > Is the resource.cfg on the monitored system or on the Nagios server? Nagios server. > If it is on the Nagios server, will the information be sent in plain > text to the monitored system? Depends on your use. If you're using check_by_ssh or NRPE with SSL, then no, the transport between the nagios server and the remote server would be encrypted. If you need a more specific answers, provide more specific information/ scenarios. -- Marc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ 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
