Newbie question - authorization...

[Morris, Patrick]

> If I start Nagios, things look ok, but I don't have the 
> authorization correct. I have added the entries in the Apache 
> config file, and created the .htaccess entries in the nagios 
> directories. But when I point the web browser at the nagios 
> page, it does not ask for a login/password.
> Then I get authorization failures when I try to look at the 
> various monitoring pages
> 
> This is really a browser issue, not nagios I think. But it 
> isn't something I've done before - can someone suggest what I 
> might have set up incorrectly or point me at what needs to be added?

If you're not getting prompted for a login, it's not a Nagios or a
browser issue -- it's a webserver configuration problem.

Assuming your .htaccess files are valid, your webserver is probably
configured not to use them.

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