Setting up Web Interface

[Marc Powell]

Did you try issuing the GET command? I would also try it from another
host as well. You can try it from Terminal if you're using OSX or from
cmd if you're on a Windows machine. Christian Joergensen had a good
thought about a firewall (or iptables) preventing the connection.

--
Marc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sameka Prather [mailto:Sameka.Prather at noaa.gov]
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 10:29 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Cc: Marc Powell
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Setting up Web Interface
> 
> I did see traffic from the telent connection in the access log
> 
> Thank you,
> Sameka Prather
> Office of Internet Services
> sameka.prather at noaa.gov
> 301-713-1384 x 109
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Sameka Prather wrote:
> 
> 	I get the following when I telnet
> 	Connected to ldm1.nws.noaa.gov (this is my localhost)
> 
> 	I do not see any connections from the access or error log for
> apache.
> 
> 	Thank you,
> 	Sameka Prather
> 	Office of Internet Services
> 	sameka.prather at noaa.gov
> 	301-713-1384 x 109
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 	Marc Powell wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 			-----Original Message-----
> 			From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
> [mailto:nagios-users-
> 			admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Sameka
Prather
> 			Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 9:50 AM
> 			To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> 			Subject: [Nagios-users] Setting up Web Interface
> 
> 			Can some tell if there should be a cgi-bin
directory
> under nagios.  I
> 
> 
> 		am
> 
> 
> 			following the directions as followed:
> 
> 			ScriptAlias /nagios/cgi-bin
/usr/local/nagios/sbin
> (this
> 
> 
> 		/nagios/cgi-bin
> 
> 
> 			is not a directory for me.  should I created it)
> 
> 
> 
> 		No you do not need to create a cgi-bin directory. The
> ScriptAlias
> 		redirects all requests for /nagios/cgi-bin to the sbin
> directory.
> 
> 
> 
> 			<Directory "/usr/local/nagios/sbin">
> 			    Options ExecCGI
> 			    AllowOverride None
> 			    Order allow,deny
> 			    Allow from all
> 			    AuthName "Nagios Access"
> 			    AuthType Basic
> 			    AuthUserFile
/usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users
> 			    Require valid-user
> 			</Directory>
> 
> 			Alias /nagios /usr/local/nagios/share
> 
> 			<Directory "/usr/local/nagios/share">
> 			    Options None
> 			    AllowOverride None
> 			    Order allow,deny
> 			    Allow from all
> 			    AuthName "Nagios Access"
> 			    AuthType Basic
> 			    AuthUserFile
/usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users
> 			    Require valid-user
> 			</Directory>
> 
> 
> 			When I open a browser window from the server and
> http://ldm1/nagios
> 
> 
> 		the
> 
> 
> 			connection just times out.  I have apache
running any
> ideas?
> 
> 
> 
> 		A timeout indicates to me that your web server isn't
listening
> or is
> 		ignoring the request for some reason. Do you see the
request
> in apache's
> 		access or error logs? Did you restart it after making
the
> changes above?
> 		What happens when you perform the following from the
command
> line --
> 
> 		$ telnet your-nagios-webserver.com 80
> 		    (connection information displayed)
> 		GET /nagios HTTP/1.0
> 
> 		(some output will follow).
> 
> 		Also verify that you have htaccess properly configured.
> 
> 		--
> 		Marc
> 
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