Restart service problem with sudo

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Sil <Spam>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 4:05 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Restart service problem with sudo
> 
> Hi,
> I want to test the event-handler for restarting services on my Debian
> Sarge with Nagios 1.3.
> I've change the sudoers permissions to accord nagios user to run
> /etc/init.d/mysql restart :

[chop]
 
> when I execute :
> nagios at serveur$ /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/eventhadlers/restart-mysql
> CRTICAL SOFT 3
> Mysql restarts and I see this log :
> Mar 26 15:05:34 localhost sudo:   nagios : TTY=pts/1 ;
> PWD=/var/log/nagios ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/etc/init.d/mysql restart
> 
> But when nagios works alone :
> Mar 26 15:04:40 localhost sudo:   nagios : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/   ;
> USER=root ; COMMAND=/etc/init.d/mysql restart
> Nothing append !
> 
> I don't understand anything, command line is run but mysql nerver
starts !
> Thanks for your help

Either the troubleshooting step taken of redirecting the output of the
call to your script or the sudoers change in the post below will likely
help you out.

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.user/45953/match=sudo

--
Marc

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