Nagios Web interface show hosts/services status to specific/contacts user only, not all hosts/services

[Marc Powell]

On Apr 27, 2009, at 3:52 AM, Ortner, Gerald wrote:


>> Von: mohandas.k at tcs.com [mailto:mohandas.k at tcs.com]
>> Gesendet: Montag, 27. April 2009 09:27
>> An: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Betreff: [Nagios-users] Nagios Web interface show hosts/services  
>> status to specific/contacts user only, not all hosts/services
>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have created two contacts/contacts groups and associated these  
>> two groups in host template so notification will go to concern team  
>> only for referenced servers.
>>
>> I want to know how can we give nagios web interface access/ 
>> permission to specific contacts/groups so that they can see their  
>> referenced servers only not all ?
>
>>
> for view access  you have to edit
> authorized_for_all_services
> authorized_for_all_hosts
>
> in your cgi.cfg
{more cgi.cfg refrences removed)
>


Nothing in cgi.cfg *restricts* what can be seen. The parameters here  
only grant full access to particular types of objects.

The OP needs to look at the docs for enabling authorization for the  
CGI's. That will allow him/her to restrict based on contact settings.

--
Marc


------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial
Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited
royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing 
server and web deployment.
http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects
_______________________________________________
Nagios-users mailing list
Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null