Thanks abrist and jdalrymple.
That philosophy makes some sense, but UNKNOWN does seem to be a better choice.
It sounds like a workaround is going to be the best solution.
Thanks for your help. Much appreciated.
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- Sun Jul 19, 2015 6:16 pm
- Forum: Nagios XI
- Topic: check_nrpe returning error code 255 when connection refused
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check_nrpe returning error code 255 when connection refused
I have been trialling the Nagios XI appliance (2014R2.7) and have noticed that check_nrpe returns error code 255 if the remote nrpe agent is not running. I would have expected this to be a 2 (CRITICAL). For example: [root@nagiosxi-64 ~]# /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H MYIPADDRESS connect to...