nagios starting problem

[Askar Ali]

Marco Ramos wrote:

>What's the homedir of the user nagios? Is this the directory under which
>Nagios is installed?
>
>HTH,
>Marco Ramos
>
>On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 19:12 +0500, Askar Ali wrote:
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>>I have installed nagios 2.0b6 on OS slackware, when I starts it, it 
>>gives error...
>>(actaully migrated from one machine to another which were running 2.0b2)
>>
>>/etc/rc.d/rc.nagios start
>>Starting network monitor: nagios
>>No directory, logging in with HOME=/
>>
>>
>>however its working, secondly *sometime* when I stop nagios by 
>>/etc/rc.d/rc.nagios stop it gives error no nagios.lock file find and 
>>show me the long listing of Usage.
>>
>>
>>I even replaced the init script of 2.0b6 with 2.0b2 but still the same 
>>error.
>>
>>any idea where i'm making some mistake?
>>
>>regards
>>
>>Askar Ali
>>
>>
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Hi Marco,

 Thanks for the tip :) homedir for nagios user was /home/nagios. so i 
changed it to /usr/local/nagios and now its starting without any error.


thanks regards

Askar Ali




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