ndomod: Still unable to connect to data sink **SOLVED** (for me)

[Morris, Patrick]

Robert C. Ehlenfield wrote:
>
> Make sure that your ndo2db.cfg and ndomod.cfg files are owned by the 
> same users that runs ndo2db and Nagios.
>
> In my case it is "nagios".
>
>  
>
> I noticed that ndo.sock was not being created in /usr/local/nagios/var.
>
> On a hunch I checked the permissions on the two config files 
> (mentioned above) and found that they were owned by root, since I was 
> logged in as root when I copied them over from the nod-utils distribution.
>
>  
>
> As soon as I changed the ownership, restarted ndo2db and nagios, the 
> problem was solved.
>
>  
>
> Hope this helps someone.
>
>  
>
The ownership is not important. What is important is that those files 
are readable by the Nagios and/or ndo2db user.

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