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PRTG JMX MiniProbe : Null username and password

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Hi i am testing JMX miniprobe to monitor few RHEL 8+ servers. probe works without username and password authentication. as soon as i enable that (Java is configured properly to authenticate with username and password) i get following error 

Fetching https://x.x.x.x:8090/probe/tasks?gid=def9f0d4-8ed8-4e41-a131-7a2ab579fa99&key=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx&protocol=1
Authentication failed! Username or password is null (Service URL: service:jmx:rmi:///jndi/rmi://x.x.x.x:8091/jmxrmi)
java.lang.SecurityException: Authentication failed! Username or password is null

authentication jmx prtg

Created on Nov 9, 2022 8:41:24 PM

Last change on Nov 10, 2022 7:05:20 AM by Felix Wiesneth [Paessler Support]



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Hey,

We currently don't offer support for the old mini probe. Therefore, I cannot tell you where the issue is currently located. Maybe one of our customer who has some knowledge could help here.

Created on Nov 14, 2022 1:42:44 PM by Marijan Horsky [Paessler Support]




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