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Thanks for your help.
I will check it as soon as I have some spare time.

Nope. I can't do anything in the remote machine, because is a production server.

But thank you!

This: is on the remote Host, and I can't touch it for something else that diagnosis commands.

We cannot change anything about that command.

Thanks for the response. These are the current settings of check_by_ssh: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 39796 may 22 2011 check_by_ssh The command executed in the remote Host (.../usr/opt/something/command | grep SOMETHING1 | grep SOMETHING-MORE...) needs root privileges. Nagios user can login through ssh j...

Answer to myself: In order to work, I had to: 1) Assign a Shell to user nagios: usermod -s /bin/bash nagios 2) Include user nagios in sudoers list: nagios ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_by_ssh 3) Edit the script: RESPUESTA=`sudo /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_by_ssh -H 10.xx.xx.xx ...

Hello guys! We are developing a script in our Nagiso Server to check a Host by "check_by_ssh" plugin. We have everything correctly configured. This is the script (modificated for preserve delicate information): #!/bin/bash RESPUESTA=`/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_by_ssh -H 10.xx.xx.xx -C /...

nscott wrote:Are you using any kind of super daemon like xinetd?

I'm using openbsd-inetd

Anyone please?

I have an installation of Nagios3 on my Debian sever. I have followed several tutorials for that and is working ok (I'm monitoring a client successfully ). I have tried to implement NSCA to monitor certain processes, but I'm first testing it in the server ( locally ). So, I have installed and config...