Jeremiah Jester wrote: > Hello Nagios Users, > > I'm attempting to setup a second nagios server up to do failover monitoring > in case my primary nagios server goes down. > > Running into a odd problem in talking to the nrpe daemon on the master > server..... > > When I run the following cmd prompt, nrpe does not allow me to connect from > the new host even though it is specified in the master nagios server > nrpe.cfg file. > > SLAVE$ /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H 10.10.10.41 -c check_load > Connection refused by host > > However, when i run the same cmd for another host, it returns successfully. > > SLAVE:~$ /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H 10.10.10.43 -c check_load > OK - load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00|load1=0.000;15.000;30.000;0; > load5=0.000;10.000;25.000;0; load15=0.000;5.000;20.000;0; > > **Note thta the IP for the nagios failover server IS listed in the nrpe.cfg > allowed_hosts directive and the nrpe daemon has been restarted. >
Double-check this with cut 'n paste. 9/10, this is actually the issue but with a typo somewhere, or the same IP written in both nrpe.cfg files. -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.erics...@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231 Considering the successes of the wars on alcohol, poverty, drugs and terror, I think we should give some serious thought to declaring war on peace. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null