> This is strange... > Do you have SSL aktive on both systems? Run nrpr localy without parameters > (this should return some nrpe stats) and check ldd for libssl. I don't seem to have that command. [root at monitor1:~] #find / -name "*nrpr" 2> /dev/null [root at monitor1:~] # And that's on either system. And if I do an ldd on both, this is what I can tell: Server: [root at monitor1:~] #ldd /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007fffd895d000) * libssl.so.10 => /lib64/libssl.so.10 (0x00007fc61722a000)* * libcrypto.so.10 => /lib64/libcrypto.so.10 (0x00007fc616e43000)* libnsl.so.1 => /lib64/libnsl.so.1 (0x00007fc616c29000) libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007fc616868000) libgssapi_krb5.so.2 => /lib64/libgssapi_krb5.so.2 (0x00007fc61661c000) libkrb5.so.3 => /lib64/libkrb5.so.3 (0x00007fc616338000) libcom_err.so.2 => /lib64/libcom_err.so.2 (0x00007fc616134000) libk5crypto.so.3 => /lib64/libk5crypto.so.3 (0x00007fc615f02000) libdl.so.2 => /lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x00007fc615cfd000) libz.so.1 => /lib64/libz.so.1 (0x00007fc615ae7000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007fc6174a0000) libkrb5support.so.0 => /lib64/libkrb5support.so.0 (0x00007fc6158d8000) libkeyutils.so.1 => /lib64/libkeyutils.so.1 (0x00007fc6156d3000) libresolv.so.2 => /lib64/libresolv.so.2 (0x00007fc6154b9000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007fc61529d000) libselinux.so.1 => /lib64/libselinux.so.1 (0x00007fc615077000) libpcre.so.1 => /lib64/libpcre.so.1 (0x00007fc614e16000) liblzma.so.5 => /lib64/liblzma.so.5 (0x00007fc614bf1000) Client: [root at ops:~] #ldd /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe * libssl.so.6 => /lib64/libssl.so.6 (0x00002aaaaaaba000)* * libcrypto.so.6 => /lib64/libcrypto.so.6 (0x00002aaaaad08000)* libnsl.so.1 => /lib64/libnsl.so.1 (0x00002aaaab05a000) libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00002aaaab273000) libgssapi_krb5.so.2 => /usr/lib64/libgssapi_krb5.so.2 (0x00002aaaab5cc000) libkrb5.so.3 => /usr/lib64/libkrb5.so.3 (0x00002aaaab7fa000) libcom_err.so.2 => /lib64/libcom_err.so.2 (0x00002aaaaba90000) libk5crypto.so.3 => /usr/lib64/libk5crypto.so.3 (0x00002aaaabc92000) libdl.so.2 => /lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x00002aaaabeb7000) libz.so.1 => /lib64/libz.so.1 (0x00002aaaac0bc000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000555555554000) libkrb5support.so.0 => /usr/lib64/libkrb5support.so.0 (0x0 0002aaaac2d0000) libkeyutils.so.1 => /lib64/libkeyutils.so.1 (0x00002aaaac4d8000) libresolv.so.2 => /lib64/libresolv.so.2 (0x00002aaaac6db000) libselinux.so.1 => /lib64/libselinux.so.1 (0x00002aaaac8f0000) libsepol.so.1 => /lib64/libsepol.so.1 (0x00002aaaacb09000) So it looks like everything is OK from the SSL end of things. Any other ideas or suggestions? Thanks Tim On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 5:46 AM, Eric Lehmann <e.lehmann88 at gmail.com> wrote: > This is strange... > Do you have SSL aktive on both systems? Run nrpr localy without parameters > (this should return some nrpe stats) and check ldd for libssl. > Am 01.05.2015 07:32 schrieb "Tim Dunphy" <bluethundr at gmail.com>: > > > Hi Eric, > > > > Thanks for your reply. I do have nrpe running under xinetd on the host > I'm > > trying to monitor. > > > > And running the nrpe checl locally: > > > > [root at ops:~] #/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H localhost > > NRPE v2.15 > > > > [root at ops:~] #grep only_from /etc/xinetd.d/nrpe > > only_from = 127.0.0.1 216.120.248.126 > > > > And I do have port 5666 open on the security group for this host. > > > > And I made sure the local firewall was stopped, because I am blocking > ports > > with the security groups instead. > > > > [root at ops:~] #service iptables status > > Firewall is stopped. > > > > It's only when checking from the monitoring host that nrpe fails: > > > > [root at monitor1:~] #/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H > > ops.jokefire.com > > CHECK_NRPE: Error - Could not complete SSL handshake. > > > > Really, really puzzling. This is driving me up a wall!! I hopeI can solve > > this soon.... > > > > Thanks for any and all help with this one!! > > Tim > > > > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 1:02 AM, Eric Lehmann <e.lehmann88 at gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > Does the deamon run under xinetd? Then you have to configure the > > only_from > > > in */etc/**xinetd.d**/**nrpe* to. > > > > > > Regards > > > Eric > > > Am 01.05.2015 06:46 schrieb "Tim Dunphy" <bluethundr at gmail.com>: > > > > > > > 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: > > > > > > > > [root at monitor1:~] #telnet ops.somewhere.com 5666 > > > > Trying 54.225.218.125... > > > > Connected to ops.somewhere.com. > > > > Escape character is '^]'. > > > > Connection closed by foreign host. > > > > > > > > You can see there it connects, but then it closes immediately after > the > > > > connection. > > > > > > > > I have NRPE running on the host I want to monitor: > > > > > > > > [root at ops:~] #lsof -i :5666 > > > > COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME > > > > xinetd 1434 root 5u IPv4 4063 TCP *:nrpe (LISTEN) > > > > > > > > And I have the IP of my nagios server listed in the xinetd conf file: > > > > > > > > [root at ops:~] #cat /etc/xinetd.d/nrpe > > > > # default: on > > > > # description: NRPE (Nagios Remote Plugin Executor) > > > > service nrpe > > > > { > > > > flags = REUSE > > > > socket_type = stream > > > > port = 5666 > > > > wait = no > > > > user = nagios > > > > group = nagios > > > > server = /usr/local/nagios/bin/nrpe > > > > server_args = -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg --inetd > > > > log_on_failure += USERID > > > > disable = no > > > > only_from = 127.0.0.1 xx.xx.xx.xx # <- representing > my > > > real > > > > nagios server IP > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And I have my default security group for that host open on port 5666 > to > > > the > > > > world for this experiment. I plan on locking that down again to the > > > single > > > > IP of my monitoring host once I get this resolved. > > > > > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how I can get that problem > solved? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Tim > > > > > > > > -- > > > > GPG me!! > > > > > > > > gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > CentOS mailing list > > > > CentOS at centos.org > > > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > CentOS mailing list > > > CentOS at centos.org > > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > GPG me!! > > > > gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- GPG me!! gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B