Category Archives: Nagios

HowTo install NRPE on RedHat6 (32bit or 64bit)

To install nrpe on RedHat6 just install the rpmforge yum repository: 32bit: [root@testbox Download]# rpm -ivh http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/apt.sw.be/redhat/el6/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.i686.rpm 64bit: [root@testbox Download]# rpm -ivh http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/apt.sw.be/redhat/el6/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm and install the whole package: yum install -y nagios-nrpe …. simples

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Easy monitoring of an Intersystems Cache shadow server

The other day our shadow server stopped working without any visible reason. So I was looking for an easy way to monitor the server. We are using Nagios as the monitoring solution. The problem was how to get the necessary … Continue reading

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