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by bbdabb
Wed Apr 15, 2020 10:04 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Sorry for dumb question. NRPE vs check_nt
Replies: 3
Views: 415

Re: Sorry for dumb question. NRPE vs check_nt

That's great news. Is there a way on Nagios XI to have NRPE checks default to 12489? Again I am talking server side. I know on the client side I will need to update what port I want it to listen on. I'm still a little confused about when I'm adding a host where I would add the -p 12489. I know I wil...
by bbdabb
Wed Apr 08, 2020 12:41 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Sorry for dumb question. NRPE vs check_nt
Replies: 3
Views: 415

Sorry for dumb question. NRPE vs check_nt

So it looks like Nagios uses check_nt 12489 for windows machines and NRPE 5666 for Linux. I'm just getting into this so I imagine there's way more to it, but I don't think it applies to my question. I just fought to get 12489 opened and was wondering if I could have NRPE use 12489 on the Linux agent...