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Hey all, I just built a Nagios server and I can bring up the web page and see that my server is doing well. I installed NRPE and for some reason I can't get NRPE working. Here's what I'm seeing when I test NRPE (.7 is my Nagios server):
[root@Nagios nrpe-2.15]# getenforce
Disabled
[root@Nagios nrpe-2.15]# service iptables status
iptables: Firewall is not running.
[root@Nagios nrpe-2.15]#
There must be something going on because when I hit it with NMAP:
(Assuming you have lsof installed. If not, install it from wherever you install stuff from).
Are you running NRPE out of xinetd or as a standalone daemon? That will make a difference in troubleshooting, but if it's xinetd, make sure your config file looks very similar to this:
Sorry everyone, I just found this open thread. Yes I did get it working; Nuke and Repopulate is an extreme yet highly effective maneuver. Thanks for all the help!