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+ | ====== Steps to Install Nagios Remote Plug-ins Execution (NRPE) daemon ====== | ||
+ | The Monitored (target) host was running Redhat and the Monitoring (source) host was running Ubuntu. | ||
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+ | ===== Install (Target) ===== | ||
+ | * yum -y install nagios-nrpe.x86_64 | ||
+ | ===== Configure (Target) ===== | ||
+ | * Edit /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg | ||
+ | * Update: allowed_hosts to include (Source) host that will execute nrpe | ||
+ | ===== Start and Update startp (Target) ===== | ||
+ | * service nrpe start | ||
+ | * chkconfig nrpe on | ||
+ | ===== Validate (Source) ===== | ||
+ | In this case my monitoring host was an Ubuntu Server. Install the following on monitoring server: | ||
+ | * aptitude -y install nagios-nrpe-server | ||
+ | * aptitude -y install nagios-nrpe-plugin | ||
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+ | From monitoring (Ubuntu) host run: | ||
+ | * /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H <hostname> | ||
+ | You should get a response such as: NRPE v2.14 | ||