basic config (client side)

[jeff vier]

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experience.

On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 09:06 -0700, Winn Johnston wrote:
> impossible, it is in production, and works. I just
> want to know what is the deal with the etc/ directory
> in the /nagios directory?

Who knows?  A "normal" installation puts it where you tell it.

How did you install it?  What OS?  What version of Nagios?  What files
are in these directories you mentioned?

You didn't give near enough information for further assistance.

--jeff

P.S.  Top-posting is poor form.

> --- jeff vier <boinger at tradingtechnologies.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 08:37 -0700, Winn Johnston
> > wrote:
> > > I have noticed we have two nagios config
> > directories.
> > > One exists in /usr/local/nagios (which seems to
> > hold
> > > the config files for the server side) and
> > /etc/nagios
> > > (which seems to hold the config files for the
> > client
> > > side) now i know installs can differ greatly, so
> > this
> > > maybe an impossible question for anyone to answer,
> > but
> > > i figured i would give it a shot. The
> > > /usr/local/nagios has an etc/ directory in it, and
> > the
> > > /etc/nagios has no etc/ directory. So am i right
> > in
> > > assuming that the /usr/local/nagios directory is
> > the
> > > server side config, to be used on the main
> > monitoring
> > > server?
> > 
> > If it was me, I would say delete all that junk and
> > install it from
> > source, then you'll know for sure.
> > 
> 
> 
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