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Start here for a quick overview of the site Help Center Detailed answers to http://serverfault.com/questions/652646/nrpe-custom-script-returns-unable-to-read-input-but-the-script-works-correctly any questions you might have Meta Discuss the workings and https://deangrant.wordpress.com/2013/11/21/nsclient-reports-request-string-contained-illegal-metachars/ policies of this site About Us Learn more about Stack Overflow the company Business Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with us Server Fault Questions Tags Users Badges Unanswered Ask Question _ Server Fault is a question and answer error request site for system and network administrators. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Here's how it works: Anybody can ask a question Anybody can answer The best answers are voted up and rise to the top NRPE: Custom script returns unable to read input, but the script works correctly, what error request contained could it be? up vote 2 down vote favorite I wrote a Nagios check script which receives a path as argument and checks: if the path is mounted if it is accessible by touching a file in the path. If the mount point directory is empty [root@hadoop-nn1 mass1]# su - nagios [nagios@hadoop-nn1 ~]$ /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_nfsmount.sh /mass2/hpfiles/ Warning: /mass2/hpfiles/ is mounted but directory is empty! [nagios@hadoop-nn1 ~]$ /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_nfsmount.sh /mass1/hpfiles/ Warning: /mass1/hpfiles/ is MOUNTED properly but not writeable for user nagios [nagios@hadoop-nn1 ~]$ /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_nfsmount.sh /mass1/hp_offline/ Ok: /mass1/hp_offline/ is MOUNTED properly and writeable for user nagios [nagios@hadoop-nn1 ~]$ The command in /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg looks like this: command[check_nfsmounts]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_nfsmounts.sh $ARG1$ As you see, when running the command from the monitored machine using Nagios user, the result is as expected, but when I run the command using nrpe from the Nagios server, it returns "NRPE: Unable to read input". Other stuff I tried: Providing the path within the script itself so no

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