[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#547092: Bug#547092: Bug#547092: nagios-nrpe-server: Insecure 'SSL' option, key identical for all debian systems

Alexander Wirt formorer at formorer.de
Mon Feb 20 12:58:21 UTC 2012


Christoph Anton Mitterer schrieb am Monday, den 20. February 2012:

> Hi Alexander.
> 
> On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 06:29 +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > this breaks all existing nrpes
> What do you mean by breaking NRPEs? 
> The other Nagios NRPEs (that could be used on remote host sides) which
> still use the fake SSL?
SSL done right would mean that you couldn't talk with older nrpes anymore,
yes.

> But even if it does... wouldn't that be better? That SSL is just
> useless, so admins are better off with disabling it altogether.
You would lose compatbility with other distributions.

Alex






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