Status.log file disappears?

[Russell Scibetti]

Quick thing to check - do you have enough diskspace to write the status.log?
I had the problem once when my disk partition was at 100%.

Russell

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Quinlan" <corsis_tom at yahoo.com>
To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 12:11 PM
Subject: [Nagios-users] Status.log file disappears?


> All,
>
> I'm new to Nagios, and I seem to have been able to get
> it up and running for the most part (though pings only
> so far).  When I click around on the various pages, I
> always get messages like "It appears Nagios isn't
> running, so command/process information isn't
> available."  I don't know what these errors mean, when
> Nagios is obviously running.
>
> Also, for "Process Status Information", I always get a
> critical error because the log couldn't be opened for
> reading.  Checking my nagios.cfg file, the file should
> be:
> /var/nagios/status.log
>
> This file doesn't exist.
>
> If I stop nagios, then create the file, and then start
> nagios again, the file disappears (no matter what
> permissions or ownership I give it).
>
> Anyone have any idea why that occurs?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Tom
>
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