Nagios-User with only VIEW-Rights

[Andreas Ericsson]

Sand Philipp wrote:
> Hmm... Don't you need multiple Nagios Instaces on the server then? Or
> do you set special filesystem permissions (I don't know webservers
> very well :))
> 

You could do it with apaches suexec features and filesystem permissions, 
yes. I'm not really familiar with the config options of suexec, but I'm 
sure one of all the people here that work at hosting companies can whip 
up a sample config at no-time, or at least point you in the right direction.

> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Subhendu Ghosh
>> [mailto:sghosh at sghosh.org] Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 1:55
>> AM To: Sand Philipp Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net Subject:
>> RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios-User with only VIEW-Rights
>> 
>> 
>> vmware is overkill - just need mutliple directories and vhosts.
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Sand Philipp wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I think the only way to do it so far, is to use distributed 
>>> monitoring, and to set up an Nagios Server for each
>> 
>> customer (e.g. on VMWare).
>> 
>>> Regards, Philipp
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message----- From:
>>>> nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net 
>>>> [mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of
>>>>  Andreas Ericsson Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 10:10 AM To:
>>>> nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users]
>>>> Nagios-User with only VIEW-Rights
>>>> 
>>>> XTRANET Technik wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hello All!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is there any possibility to configure Nagios (2.0b1) to let
>>>>> an _authenticated_ user to only view the hosts and services
>>>>> he
>>>> 
>>>> is allowed
>>>> 
>>>>> to (like configuring him as "contact") but NOT let him
>>>> 
>>>> issue ANY host- or service-command?
>>>> 
>>>>> I'll need this for allowing customers to VIEW their hosts
>>>> 
>>>> and services
>>>> 
>>>>> but NOT to change anything.....
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Not without modifying the code.
>>>> 
>>>> I've long planned to something along those lines to
>> 
>> cmd.cgi, but it
>> 
>>>> keeps getting postponed. Join nagios-devel and suggest it if
>>>> you like. If Ethan thinks it's a good idea I might get a bit
>>>> more incentive.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards, peter
>>>>> 
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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
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