Hi
You need to check the following is uncommented allow_arguments and it should = 1 port=5666 if you are using NRPE port=12489 did you also add allowed_hosts= you need to add here the Nagios server IP address hope this helps Nick -----Original Message----- From: Robert Jackson [mailto:r...@walkermartyn.co.uk] Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2012 10:53 To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE Woes Monitoring Windows Servers Sorry about the lack of info: I've turned on log debugging and it produced the following: 2012-01-29 09:39:03: debug:NSClient++.cpp:1106: Injecting: CheckVersion: 2012-01-29 09:39:03: debug:NSClient++.cpp:1142: Injected Result: OK '0.3.8.75 2010-05-27' 2012-01-29 09:39:03: debug:NSClient++.cpp:1143: Injected Performance Result: '' 2012-01-29 09:39:15: error:modules\NRPEListener\NRPEListener.cpp:393: Request contained arguments (not currently allowed, check the allow_arguments option). 2012-01-29 09:39:15: error:modules\NRPEListener\NRPEListener.cpp:365: NRPEException: Request contained arguments (not currently allowed, check the allow_arguments option). In the above case the Nagios command issued was: ./check_nrpe -H <server IP> -p 5666 -c CheckUpTime -a MinWarn=1d MinCrit=12h I'm aiming to get to a point where for all Windows machines (Servers and PCs) I have a default check template of: NSClient++ version Uptime CPU Load Memory Usage Disk Usage (all partitions) Explorer process is running. In the NSC.ini file, the following have all been uncomment: FileLogger.dll CheckSystem.dll CheckDisk.dll NSClientListener.dll NRPEListener.dll SysTray.dll CheckEventLog.dll CheckHelpers.dll CheckWMI.dll ; ; Script to check external scripts and/or internal aliases. CheckExternalScripts.dll Also: allowed_hosts=<Nagios Server IP Address> Regards, Rab. ============================================================= Robert Jackson Phone: +44 (0) 141 332 7999 IT Manager Fax: +44 (0) 141 331 2820 Walker Martyn Ltd 1 Park Circus Place Email: r...@walkermartyn.co.uk Glasgow G3 6AH, Scotland Web: http://www.walkermartyn.co.uk ============================================================= -----Original Message----- From: Jim Avery [mailto:j...@jimavery.me.uk] Sent: Saturday 28 January 2012 19:21 To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE Woes Monitoring Windows Servers On 28 January 2012 15:52, Robert Jackson <r...@walkermartyn.co.uk> wrote: > Hope someone can point me in the right direction. For any check_nrpe > command (except CheckVersion) I get the following: > > > > CHECK_NRPE: Received 0 bytes from daemon. Check the remote server logs > for error messages. > > > > I know this is a bit sketchy Yes, it is rather. >, but I don't understand why the CheckVersion command would work and >anything else won't. I'm assuming here that because I get the version >of the NSClient++ returned without error, then NSClient++ is >configured correctly? I have uncommented the necessary modules within >the NSC.ini files on the Windows server. > I've tried both CheckMEM and CheckUptime with no success. Can someone > please help? Does the nsclient.log file contain anything interesting? There are umpteen ways to configure NSClient++ and run checks against it. What specific checks are you trying to run and how are you running them? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! 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