Tripp Lite B092-016 - Enable NSCA Monitoring

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Chapter 10: Nagios Integration
• SelectSystem: Nagios and check NRPE Enabled
• EnterthedetailsfortheuserconnectiontotheupstreamNagiosmonitoringserver.Again,refertothesampleNagios
congurationexamplebelowfordetailsofconguringspecicNRPEchecks
Bydefault,theConsoleServerwillacceptaconnectionbetweentheupstreamNagiosmonitoringserverandtheNRPEserver
withSSLencryption,withoutSSL,ortunneledthroughSSH.ThesecurityfortheconnectionisconguredattheNagiosserver.
10.3.3 Enable NSCA monitoring
NSCAisthemechanismthatallowsyoutosendpassivecheckresultsfromtheremoteConsoleServertotheNagiosdaemon
runningonthemonitoringserver.ToenableNSCA:
• SelectSystem: Nagios and check NSCA Enabled
• SelecttheEncryptiontobeusedfromthedrop-downmenu,thenenteraSecret password and specify a check Interval
• ReferthesampleNagioscongurationsectionbelowforsomeexamplesofconguringspecicNSCAchecks