nsca - Nagios Service Check Acceptor
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Description
nsca This program is designed to accept passive check results from remote hosts that use the send_nsca(1)
utility. It can run as a service under inetd or xinetd (read the docs for info on this), or as a
standalone daemon.
Files
/etc/nsca.cfg
nsca server configuration
/etc/send_nsca.cfg
send_nsca configuration
Name
nsca - Nagios Service Check Acceptor
Options
config_file
Name of config file to use
-f run in the foreground (do not fork)
--inetd
Run as a service under inetd or xinetd
--daemon
Run as a standalone multi-process daemon
--single
Run as a standalone single-process daemon
See Also
nsca(1)
Synopsis
nsca-c<config_file>[-f][--inetd|--daemon|--single]
