Nagios command file not working
Marc Powell
mpowell at ena.com
Wed May 7 17:32:16 CEST 2003
Ah, the sticky bit always gets me. chmod g+x /usr/local/nagios/var/rw.
The directory needs to be executable to be accessible.
--
Marc
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martens, Jason [mailto:jmartens at cityofevanston.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 10:11 AM
> To: Marc Powell
>
> Yes, Apache has been restarted since changing the permissions, and is
a
> member of nagiosapache. Here's the permissions on /usr/local/nagios
and
> /usr/local/nagios/var:
>
> [root at testwebserver nagios]# ll -d var
> drwxrwxr-x 4 nagios nagios 4096 May 7 10:08 var
> [root at testwebserver local]# ll -d nagios
> drwxr-xr-x 7 nagios nagios 4096 May 5 16:41 nagios
>
> Jason
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Powell [mailto:mpowell at ena.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 10:05 AM
> To: Martens, Jason; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios command file not working
>
>
> Permissions on /usr/local/nagios? Apache is a member of group
> nagiosapache and _has been restarted_ since adding it to that group?
>
> --
> Marc
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Martens, Jason [mailto:jmartens at cityofevanston.org]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 9:45 AM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> >
> > I've read the FAQ and set the permissions exactly as they asked, but
> for
> > some reason, nagios still can't open the file. All of the links in
> the
> > web interface exist, but when I try to run a command, like force an
> > update on a host, I get the following error message:
> >
> > Error: Could not stat() command file
> > '/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd'!
> >
> > The external command file may be missing, Nagios may not be running,
> > and/or Nagios may not be checking external commands.
> >
> > The permissions on the file are like so:
> >
> > [root at testwebserver rw]# pwd
> > /usr/local/nagios/var/rw
> > [root at testwebserver rw]# ll
> > total 0
> > prw-rw---- 1 nagios nagiosapache 0 May 6 16:59
nagios.cmd
> >
> > The permissions on the directory are like this:
> >
> > [root at testwebserver var]# ll -d rw
> > drwxrwS--- 2 nagios nagiosapache 4096 May 6 16:59 rw
> > [root at testwebserver var]#
> >
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> > Jason
> >
> >
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