Don't have permission

[Morris, Patrick]

Hi John!

On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, John Oliver wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:54:57AM -0800, Morris, Patrick wrote:
> > Do you have Apache authentication configured?
> 
> Yes, and that works.
> 
> > How have you set any authentication options in the cgi.cfg file?
> 
> I have not touched that file.
> 
> > Does nagios show you as logged in?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > Is that username a contact on any hosts or services?
> 
> Not yet.

Well, that's why, then. The default behavior of Nagios is to only show
you the stuff you're a contact on.  If you're not a contact on anything,
then you'll get the message you're seeing.
 
> I just got this going.  The last time I used Nagios, there was a
> hosts.cfg, services.cfg, etc.  I haven't yet figured out how to add
> stuff.  I went into /etc/nagios/objects/windows.cfg and added a host
> entry for one Windows server and changed a couple of the services to
> refer to it instead of the stock "winserver", but nothing is showing up
> in the Nagios UI yet.

Take a look at the nagios.cfg file. It lists every file (or directory)
it'll look in for configs.  It's the same as Nagios 2 in that respect.

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