Jerry Joy wrote: > Hi, > > I have setup a Nagios server on RHEL 5 and it has the local firewall > "ON". What exactly are the changes required on the local firewall so > that Nagios core server is able to accept reports from NRPE and > NSClient++ agents. I don't see a fixed port used by Nagios core. > > Thanks, > Jerry Nagios does not need a specific port to send out on , unless you use NSCA , then you will need to open the ports for the NSCA daemon .
The NRPE and NSClient++ ports need to be open on the client machines - not on the Core server . If your machine is behind the company firewall - and not accessible from the web , you may want to disable the firewall on the local machine. Assaf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
