Re: [Nagios-devel] NRPE processes hanging around

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Re: [Nagios-devel] NRPE processes hanging around

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Ton Voon wrote:
> Hi Ethan,
>
> Just to let you know that we've discovered a problem on a customer site
> where lots of NRPE processes were left around on the server. There were
> significant packet loss detected by their network team, so my guess is
> that SSL connections were being severed while NRPE was waiting for them
> to be established.
>
> The patch is to set a timeout for the overall connection of nrpe. It
> would make sense to have a timeout for the entire fork of NRPE, but
> since my_system sets a timeout, this is not possible.
>
> Details here: http://altinity.blogs.com/dotorg/2006/1 ... onnec.html
>
> Ton

Thanks Ton! As you can see, I'm playing catchup with patches. :-) I'll
get this committed to CVS and make an NRPE 2.6 release shortly.


Ethan Galstad,
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