<DIV>Before my mailbox blown up, please don't read in my last message:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>"Feel free to tell me "you should buy a real tool"... if there's no other solution..."</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>But read:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>"Feel free to tell me "you should use another tool"... if there's no other solution..." </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>;-)</DIV> <DIV>...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks.</DIV> <DIV>Jpt.<BR><BR><B><I>jpttdi <jpttdi@yahoo.fr></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"> <DIV>Hi all,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Can someone help me ???</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I would like to set up an user account which cannot access services or hosts commands but which can be managed like every other users account (be a contact for some hostgroups, receive notifications ...)</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I've never seen a monitoring tool which allow any operator to disable services or hosts checks, does nagios assume that every user is a system administrator ?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Feel free to tell me "you should buy a real tool"... if there's no other solution...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Jpt.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR><BR><B><I>jpttdi <jpttdi@yahoo.fr></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"> <DIV>Brad,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I have created an user account which is not a nagios contact but which is listed in the authorized_for_all_hosts/service directive in cgi.cfg.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Yes, it works by this way, but this setting comes with other problems:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>-This account can see all the hosts and services set up in nagios , i want them to see only a part of them (the production server for which nagios configuration is ok).</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>-As they are not contacts for any hosts or services, they don't receive any notifications (email...), which is a problem for me.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>If someone have another workaround...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks,</DIV> <DIV>Jpt.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR><BR><B><I>Brad Johnson <bjohnson@got.wedgie.org></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Marc,<BR><BR>Good point Marc - thanks for correcting me on that. That would explain why<BR>it isn't working in your situation, Jpt. You could always create some user<BR>called "observer" that wasn't a nagios contact. Then in the cgi.cfg file<BR>you could give observer access to host and service status info, but not<BR>commands.<BR><BR>Might that work?<BR><BR>- Brad<BR><BR>On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Marc Powell wrote:<BR><BR>> Respectfully, that's not the functionality of those options. The<BR>> default is for a user to be able to see and issue any commands against<BR>> any hosts and services for which they are listed as a contact. The<BR>> authorized_for_* commands grant additional permissions to specific<BR>> users for _all_ hosts and services monitored, not just for the ones<BR>> they are listed as a contact for.<BR>> <BR>> --<BR>> Marc<BR>> <BR>> > -----Original Message-----<BR>> > From: Brad Johnson [mailto:bjohnson@got.wedgie.org]<BR>> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 9:59 AM<BR>> > To: jpttdi<BR>> > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net<BR>> > <BR>> > Can't you just use the authorized_for_all_host_commands and<BR>> > authorized_for_all_service_commands variables in cgi.cfg? If you don't<BR>> > want your user to be able to issue commands, just make sure the account's<BR>> > username isn't listed in those variables. Users will still be able to see<BR>> > the commands, even issue them. But as soon as they submit a command for<BR>> > processing, nagios will ignore it and give them an error message unless<BR>> > the username is listed in those variables.<BR>> > <BR>> > I think that should accomplish what you're looking for. Hope it helps.<BR>> > <BR>> > - Brad<BR>> > <BR>> > On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, [iso-8859-1] j pttdi wrote:<BR>> > <BR>> > > Hi,<BR>> > ><BR>> > > I would like to know if it's possible to hide the hosts and services<BR>> > commands in the user interface for particular user.<BR>> > ><BR>> > > I have set up an account for monitoring users, and i don't want them to<BR>> > be able to disable checks of a service or to disable notifications (all<BR>> > that you can do with services and hosts commands)<BR>> > ><BR>> > > I found in the manual a lot of options to grant additionnal rights to<BR>> > user but nothing about retrieving the right to disable notifications or<BR>> > checks !<BR>> > ><BR>> > > Is there any way to do that ?<BR>> > ><BR>> > ><BR>> > ><BR>> > > Thanks.<BR>> > > Jpt.<BR>> > ><BR>> > ><BR>> > ><BR>> > ><BR>> > > ---------------------------------<BR>> > & gt; Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français !<BR>> > > Testez le nouveau Yahoo! 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