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NRDPClient

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

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

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

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
host TARGET HOST
key SECURITY TOKEN
password SECURITY TOKEN
port TARGET PORT
retries 3 RETRIES
timeout 30 TIMEOUT
token SECURITY TOKEN

Sample:

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