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...self. > > >> Also nrpe needs to be told from where connections are allowed whether > >> running under an inetd or self-daemonized. > > > >Yep! I've set the only_from to have only the loopback address and the IP > >for the monitoring host in /etc/xinetd.d/npre. > > Not the xinetd config, the nrpe config (too). Hmmmm. but the nrpe.confg file is ignored in the case of allowed hosts. >From the nrpe config: # NOTE: This option is ignored if NRPE is running under either inetd or xinetd allowed_hosts=127.0.0.1 Thanks for the input tho, I genui...

Hello, I am trying to monitor a host in the Amazon EC2 cloud. Yet when I try to check NRPE from the monitoring host I am getting an SSL handshake error: [root at monitor1:~] #/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H ops.jokefire.com CHECK_NRPE: Error - Could not complete SSL handshake. And if I telnet into the host on port 5666 to see if the FW port is open, the connection closes right away:

...at didn't cause an entry in the messages log. > Also nrpe needs > to be told from where connections are allowed whether running under an > inetd or self-daemonized. Yep! I've set the only_from to have only the loopback address and the IP for the monitoring host in /etc/xinetd.d/npre. > > Also check the NRPE reviews on exchange.nagios.org, where the issue is > discussed. Cool! Thanks. I'll check it out, and see if I can find anything useful. I appreciate the input! Also I really appreciate the ongoing dialog with the community on this issue. I'm grasping...