nagios Remote Plugin Executor (nrpe)
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nrpe
binary include in the nagios-nrpe-server
package.
nrpe Incorrect command line arguments supplied NRPE - Nagios Remote Plugin Executor Version: 4.0.0 Copyright (c) 2009-2017 Nagios Enterprises 1999-2008 Ethan Galstad ([email protected]) Last Modified: 2020-01-15 License: GPL v2 with exemptions (-l for more info) SSL/TLS Available, OpenSSL 0.9.6 or higher required TCP Wrappers Available *************************************************************** ** POSSIBLE SECURITY RISK - COMMAND ARGUMENTS ARE SUPPORTED! ** ** Read the NRPE SECURITY file for more information ** *************************************************************** Usage: nrpe [-V] [-n] -c <config_file> [-4|-6] <mode> Options: -V, --version Print version info and quit -n, --no-ssl Do not use SSL -c, --config=FILE Name of config file to use -4, --ipv4 Use ipv4 only -6, --ipv6 Use ipv6 only <mode> (One of the following operating modes) -i, --inetd Run as a service under inetd or xinetd -d, --daemon Run as a standalone daemon -s, --src Run as a subsystem under AIX -f, --no-forking Don't fork() (for systemd, launchd, etc.) Notes: This program is designed to process requests from the check_nrpe plugin on the host(s) running Nagios. It can run as a service under inetd or xinetd (read the docs for info on this), or as a standalone daemon. Once a request is received from an authorized host, NRPE will execute the command/plugin (as defined in the config file) and return the plugin output and return code to the check_nrpe plugin.
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