[clue-tech] Nagios: check_by_ssh or check_nrpe

[David L. Willson]

On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:16:22 -0600, David L. Willson wrote
> Anyone here have strong feelings about which is the better default?  It begins 
> to seem to me like check_by_ssh is the better default, because of the much 
> greater difficulty in impersonating the monitoring host to the host running 
> the plugin.

Let me be more direct:  Is there any good reason to continue to use NRPE?   (Assume no
blatant mis-administration of ssh/sshd)

-- David