Adding users without contactgroups

[Giulio Chiappini]

At 10.01 11/07/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>I have a user (manager) who wants to be able to see all host and service
>entries on Nagios. He is not in any of our contact groups, nor do we want
>to put him in one. I've given him permission in cgi.cfg to view all
>services and hosts, but he still can't log in.
>
>I don't think it's an apache problem, as he can load the home page for
>nagios. He get a permission denied error when he clicks on the services or 
>hosts link.
>
>Do I need to add him into a contact group or maybe I just need to define
>him as a contact?
>
>We're using ldap to authenticate our users rather than htaccess, if that
>makes a big difference.
>
>Thanks,
>Irene

Probably the easiest way to solve the problem is to setup a contact group 
just for him (manager/manager).  If you define it as a contact , nagios 
will return an error while loading asking for a contactgroup definition for 
the user "manager". 



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