[Nagiosplug-help] Re: check_ldap

[Subhendu Ghosh]

carole gimenez wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I want to check that my ldap server is running on a linux box named ns2
> (remote host).
> 
> I have the check_ldap plugin compiled on this host but not on nagios
> server.
> 
> Can i use nrpe to execute this command to the remote host as following:
> ./check_nrpe -H ns2 -c check_ldap -a 127.0.0.1 dc=ups-tlse,dc=fr
> "cn=root,dc=ups-tlse,dc=fr" xxxxx
> 
> Or must i compile check_ldap on nagios server?
> 

you can use check_ldap or any of the other plugins under check_nrpe.

So lon as the ldap server is responding to queries on the loopback, 
everything should work.

-sg