Nagios 2.X Stable - CHMOD problem

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Jorg.Schulz at systeam.se
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 7:43 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios 2.X Stable - CHMOD problem
> 
> 
> Hi Folks
> 
> After upgrade from 2.04b to 2,x Stable of Nagios
> i have the same problem as usual, after /etc/init.d/nagios stop and
then
> /etc/init.d/nagios start i always have to go to the nagios.cmd file
and
> chmod it to 777  :)
> prw-rw----  1 nagios nagiocmd 0 Feb 15 07:00
> /usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd
> 
> 
> Error: Could not open command file
'/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd'
> for update!
> 
> The permissions on the external command file and/or directory may be
> incorrect. Read the FAQs on how to setup proper permissions.
> 
> An error occurred while attempting to commit your command for
processing.
> 
> <javascript:window.history.go(-2)> nagios:~ # ps aux | grep nagios
> nagios    3207  0.1  1.7  27868  8952 ?        Ssl  Feb13   4:59
> /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -d /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg
> 
> Maybe this is a stupid question but it is irritates me

You shouldn't have to do this if you've followed the documentation on
'how to setup proper permissions'.

http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=58 which points to
http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/commandfile.html 

--
Marc




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