[Nagiosplug-devel] FW: [Nagios-checkins] SSL error for NRPE

[Tim Brazil]

The way you may be able to figure it out is via debug output from 
openssl s_client. Make sure your client and server share the same cyphers

/usr/bin/openssl s_client -connect <yourhost>:5666 -debug


Arnold Wang wrote:

> I posted the following message to the checkins list and haven’t 
> received any response yet, I hope I can get some helps here.
>
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>
> *From:* Arnold Wang
> *Sent:* Friday, August 13, 2004 11:51 AM
> *To:* nagios-checkins at lists.sourceforge.net
> *Subject:* [Nagios-checkins] SSL error for NRPE
>
> I received the following error “CHECK_NRPE: Error - Could not complete 
> SSL handshake.” when I tried to run check_nrpe from the monitoring 
> host. The monitoring host is running RedHat Enterprise 3.0 and the 
> monitored host is running AIX 5.3. The problem only happens if I run 
> nrpe in inetd mode. If I run nrpe as a separate daemon, with –d 
> option, it’s working fine.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>