Could not connect to MySQL database

Morris, Patrick patrick.morris at hp.com
Thu Apr 5 18:03:59 CEST 2007


> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net 
> [mailto:nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf 
> Of Nick Weisser
> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 8:47 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Could not connect to MySQL database
> 
> I've installed Nagios 1.3 under Debian Sarge. The nagios.log 
> file states that
> 
> [1175786914] Error: Could not connect to MySQL database '' on host '' 
> using username '' and password 'XXXXXX' for downtime data!
> 
>  From where is Nagios taking username and password?
> 
> Any pointers as to where else I could look would be very much 
> appreciated.

They're taken from your config files.  I quick search for the failing
password should show you exactly where.

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