NRDPClient

NRDP client can be used both from command line and from queries to check remote systems via NRDP

Enable module

To enable this module and and allow using the commands you need to ass NRDPClient = enabled to the [/modules] section in nsclient.ini:

[/modules]
NRDPClient = enabled

Queries

A quick reference for all available queries (check commands) in the NRDPClient module.

List of commands:

A list of all available queries (check commands)

Command	Description
submit_nrdp	Submit information to the remote NRDP Server.

submit_nrdp

Submit information to the remote NRDP Server.

Command-line Arguments

Command-line Arguments

Option	Default Value	Description
help	N/A	Show help screen (this screen)
help-pb	N/A	Show help screen as a protocol buffer payload
show-default	N/A	Show default values for a given command
help-short	N/A	Show help screen (short format).
host		The host of the host running the server
port		The port of the host running the server
address		The address (host:port) of the host running the server
timeout		Number of seconds before connection times out (default=10)
target		Target to use (lookup connection info from config)
retry		Number of times ti retry a failed connection attempt (default=2)
retries		legacy version of retry
source-host		Source/sender host name (default is auto which means use the name of the actual host)
sender-host		Source/sender host name (default is auto which means use the name of the actual host)
command		The name of the command that the remote daemon should run
alias		Same as command
message		Message
result		Result code either a number or OK, WARN, CRIT, UNKNOWN
separator		Separator to use for the batch command (default is
batch		Add multiple records using the separator format is: command
key		The security token
password		The security token
source-host		Source/sender host name (default is auto which means use the name of the actual host)
sender-host		Source/sender host name (default is auto which means use the name of the actual host)
token		The security token
tls version		The tls version to use 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
verify mode		Coma separated list o9f option none, peer, peer-cert, client-once, fail-if-no-cert, workarounds, single., In general use peer-cert or none for self signed certificates.
ca		Certificate authority to use when verifying certificates.

Configuration

Path / Section	Description
/settings/NRDP/client	SMTP CLIENT SECTION
/settings/NRDP/client/handlers	CLIENT HANDLER SECTION
/settings/NRDP/client/targets	REMOTE TARGET DEFINITIONS

SMTP CLIENT SECTION

Section for SMTP passive check module.

Key	Default Value	Description
channel	NRDP	CHANNEL
hostname	auto	HOSTNAME

# Section for SMTP passive check module.
[/settings/NRDP/client]
channel=NRDP
hostname=auto

CHANNEL

The channel to listen to.

Key	Description
Path:	/settings/NRDP/client
Key:	channel
Default value:	`NRDP`
Used by:	NRDPClient

Sample:

[/settings/NRDP/client]
# CHANNEL
channel=NRDP

HOSTNAME

The host name of the monitored computer. Set this to auto (default) to use the windows name of the computer.

auto Hostname ${host} Hostname ${host_lc} Hostname in lowercase ${host_uc} Hostname in uppercase ${domain} Domainname ${domain_lc} Domainname in lowercase ${domain_uc} Domainname in uppercase

Key	Description
Path:	/settings/NRDP/client
Key:	hostname
Default value:	`auto`
Used by:	NRDPClient

Sample:

[/settings/NRDP/client]
# HOSTNAME
hostname=auto

CLIENT HANDLER SECTION

This is a section of objects. This means that you will create objects below this point by adding sections which all look the same.

REMOTE TARGET DEFINITIONS

This is a section of objects. This means that you will create objects below this point by adding sections which all look the same.

Keys:

Key	Default Value	Description
address		TARGET ADDRESS
ca		Certificate Authority
host		TARGET HOST
key		SECURITY TOKEN
password		SECURITY TOKEN
port		TARGET PORT
retries	3	RETRIES
timeout	30	TIMEOUT
tls version		Tls version
token		SECURITY TOKEN
verify mode		TLS peer verify mode

Sample:

# An example of a REMOTE TARGET DEFINITIONS section
[/settings/NRDP/client/targets/sample]
#address=...
#ca=...
#host=...
#key=...
#password=...
#port=...
retries=3
timeout=30
#tls version=...
#token=...
#verify mode=...