Help with 1.1 setup

[Jason Martin]

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What are the permissions on the .htaccess file? The webserver process must 
be able to read it.

- -Jason Martin

On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Spence, Lance (CCI-Hampton Roads) wrote:

> Hello, I'm a new user of V1.1 of Nagios. I have installed v1.1 on Redhat 9. I am having a problem with the authentication part. When I bring up Mozilla and enter http://cyrebro/nagios/ I recieve:
> 
> "Server error! - The server encountered an internal error and was unable to complete your request. Either the server is overloaded or there was an error in  a CGI script. Error 500". 
> 
> I tested everything after completing the part in the docs titled "Setting up the web interface" and I received the Nagios main screen just fine at that point. The problem didn't start until after I completed the section "Configuring Web Authentication"
> 
> Following the docs my http.conf contains:
> ScriptAlias /nagios/cgi-bin/ /usr/local/nagios/sbin/
> <Directory /usr/local/nagios/sbin>
>  AllowOverride AuthConfig
>  order allow,deny
>  allow from all
> </Directory>
> 
> Alias /nagios/ /usr/local/nagios/share/
> <Directory /usr/local/nagios/share>
>  AllowOverride AuthConfig
>  order allow, deny
>  allow from all
> </Directory>
> 
> I also have a .htaccess file in /usr/local/nagios/sbin and /usr/local/nagios/share which reads:
> 
> AuthName "Nagios Access"
> AuthType Basic
> AuthUserFile /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users
> require valid-user
> 
> I've run the htpasswd command and added nagiosadmin and another user. Finally my cgi.cfg file contains: use_authentication=1.
> 
> I am stuck at this point can someone please help me?
> 
> 
> 
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