starting of nagios during reboot

David Jacobson davidj at synaq.com
Sun May 15 10:15:59 CEST 2005


Hi Jim

A start would be reading the Nagios documentation and creating
contactgroups.cfg ?

David

> David Jacobson wrote:
>
>>Hi Jim
>>
>>You need to manipulate SELinux to allow you to access /dev/pts/0
>>alternatively, you can disable SELinux by editing your
>>/etc/sysconfig/selinux file and appending :
>>
>>SELINUX=disabled
>>
>>The latter would be easier but if you are anal about security I
>>suggest modifying your configuration.
>>
>>Regards,
>>David
>>
>>
>>
>>>Fedora core3
>>>Errors shown /var/log/messages, can someone define in simple terms
>>>what's happening.
>>> From what little I understand this it looks like Selinux could be a
>>>culprit.
>>>This is the fastest mail list in responding, Thanks everybody.
>>>Thanks
>>>Jim
>>>
>>>
>>>nagios: Starting network monitor: nagios
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy fstab-sync[3648]: removed all generated mount
>>>points
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy su(pam_unix)[3646]: session opened for user
>>>nagios by (uid=0)
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy su[3646]: Warning!  Could not relabel
>>>/dev/pts/0 with user_u:object_r:devpts_t, not relabeling.Operation not
>>>permitted
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy su(pam_unix)[3646]: session closed for user
>>>nagios
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy nagios: touch:
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy nagios: cannot touch
>>>`/var/run/nagios/nagios.pid': No such file or directory
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy nagios: chown: cannot access
>>>`/var/run/nagios/nagios.pid': No such file or directory
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy fstab-sync[3773]: added mount point
>>>/media/cdrecorder for /dev/hdc
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy nagios: Nagios 2.0b2 starting... (PID=3674)
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy nagios: LOG VERSION: 2.0
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy nagios: Error: Cannot open config file
>>>'/etc/nagios/contactgroups.cfg' for reading: No such file or directory
>>>May 14 11:03:32 mickeyboy nagios: Bailing out due to one or more errors
>>>encountered in the configuration files.  Run Nagios from the command
>>>line with the -v option to verify your config before restarting.
>>>(PID=3674)
>>>May 14 11:03:33 mickeyboy fstab-sync[3839]: added mount point
>>>/media/floppy for /dev/fd0
>>>May 14 11:03:33 mickeyboy nagios: No lock file found in
>>>/var/run/nagios/nagios.pid
>>>May 14 11:03:33 mickeyboy rc: Starting nagios:  failed
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
> I set Selinux to 'disabed', but I get the same error message, in
> /var/log/messages as above after rebooting
> It it also saying that I don't have a /etc/nagios/contactgroups.cfg ,
> which is true , the files is not
> in /etc/nagios/ what do I do to correct that ?
>
> Thanks Jim
>
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