On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:08 PM, stan <st...@panix.com> wrote: > We have a fair sized Nagios installation that currently only monitors UNIX > machines, and we want to add some Windows clients, primarily XP. We started > down the road using NSClient++ using the check_nt Nagios plugin, but > haven't been able to communicate with any XP boxes. The NSClient++ web > page suggests using the NRPE method which has us wondering if the check_nt > method even works. Has anyone had success with either of these methods and > if so which? Perhaps there is another tool that someone can recommend.
nsclient++ works fine with xp. You need to check the ini file and verifying you are using the correct ports on the xp machines and the nagios server. Check the xp firewall as well, standard since sp 2 the xp machines are firewalled (unless you have already disabled that). -- natxo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ 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