[Nagiosplug-help] check_nrpe and syslog error Host <ip> is not allowed to talk to us!

[Shawn McCool]

Yes, they both have multiple interfaces the client and server.  I am running
the server via inetd, so i figured that didn't really matter.  This is the
case on many of my other machines as well.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brak" <brak at x.interzone.org>
To: "Shawn McCool" <smccool at ascendantmedia.com>
Cc: "Mahmood Zia Khan" <mziakhan2 at yahoo.com>;
<nagiosplug-help at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 3:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Nagiosplug-help] check_nrpe and syslog error Host <ip> is not
allowed to talk to us!


>
> Wild shot in the dark.
>
> 1) run tcpdump on the host listening for anything on the nrpe port
>
> Does the host running check_nrpe have 2 interfaces?
>
>
>
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2003, Shawn McCool wrote:
>
> > Yes, this error is located in the /var/log/messages file on the remote
host.  The 'nrpe' daemon was the one that logged the event.
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Mahmood Zia Khan
> >   To: Shawn McCool
> >   Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 3:06 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [Nagiosplug-help] check_nrpe and syslog error Host <ip>
is not allowed to talk to us!
> >
> >
> >   Is your nrpe deamon running on the remote host?
> >
> >   Shawn McCool <smccool at ascendantmedia.com> wrote:
> >     I've got NRPE set up on about 25 of my machines without incident.
However on 1 of them i get this error in messages
> >
> >     Apr 14 14:12:29 hostname nrpe[6642]: Host ip is not allowed to talk
to us!
> >
> >     I've looked all over and can't figure out what the issue is.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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