[Nagiosplug-help] socket time out error

[Chantal Rosmuller]

Hi Jan, yes I do have a firewall installed and when I stop the firewall 
it works, thank you.

Jan Scholten wrote:

> did you check from the commandline use -t to increase timeout?
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> But possibly you have a firewall instalklaed on that pc?
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> Jan
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>> Hello,
>>
>> Can anyone help me with the following problem? I installed nrpe and  
>> nagios plugins on several machines but on one of them it doesn't seem 
>> to  be working.
>> When I use the follwoing command on the nagiosserver  
>> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H hostname -c check_load
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>> I get:
>> CHECK_NRPE: Socket timeout after 10 seconds.
>>
>> Does anyone know what can cause this?
>>
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