<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2658.34"> <TITLE>RE: [Nagios-users] Unable to log in to Nagios</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> Chris, The file name the error is referring to is htpasswd.users [Fri Dec 11 13:20:09 2009] [error] [client 192.168.2.102] (2)No such file or directory: Could not open password file: /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users But your directory listing shows -rwxrwxrwx 1 nagios nagios 26 Dec 11 12:52 htpassword.users Rename the file to htpasswd.users and that may resolve it! Regards, Deborah -----Original Message----- From: Chris Blake [<A HREF="mailto:chris.blake@tauspace.com">mailto:chris.blake@tauspace.com</A>] Sent: 11 December 2009 11:57 To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Unable to log in to Nagios On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Martin Melin <mmelin@gmail.com> wrote: > From the quickstart: > > "5) Configure the Web Interface > > [...] > > Create a nagiosadmin account for logging into the Nagios web > interface. Remember the password you assign to this account - you'll > need it later. > > htpasswd -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users nagiosadmin > > [...]" > > Your htpasswd file probably either does not contain what you think it > does, or is not where it should be. Try re-creating it and using a > very simple password. > > Regards, > Martin Melin Hi again, I followed a bunch of instructions relating to configuring Apache directives and setting things in nagios.conf, and I`m still not able to log in. I am really confused now, when I tail the logs for Apache I get this when trying to log in : [Fri Dec 11 13:20:09 2009] [error] [client 192.168.2.102] (2)No such file or directory: Could not open password file: /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users [Fri Dec 11 13:20:09 2009] [error] [client 192.168.2.102] access to /nagios/ failed, reason: verification of user id 'nagiosadmin' not configured I have the following permissions set up : [root@zabbix etc]# pwd /usr/local/nagios/etc [root@zabbix etc]# ls -l total 88 -rw-rw-r-- 1 nagios nagios 11408 Dec 11 13:16 cgi.cfg -rwxrwxrwx 1 nagios nagios 26 Dec 11 12:52 htpassword.users -rw-rw-r-- 1 nagios nagios 43776 Dec 11 10:36 nagios.cfg drwxrwxr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 Dec 11 10:36 objects -rw-rw---- 1 nagios nagios 1340 Dec 11 10:36 resource.cfg [root@zabbix etc]# Can someone please help me, I have gone through a few articles and I am obviously missing something as to why I cannot log in Thank you. -- Regards Chris Blake TAU SPACE Operations Manag ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Return on Information: Google Enterprise Search pays you back Get the facts. <A HREF="http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev" TARGET="_blank">http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev</A> _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net <A HREF="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users" TARGET="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users</A> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null *************************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. Any unauthorised distribution or copying is strictly prohibited. Whilst Kognitio Limited takes steps to prevent the transmission of viruses via e-mail, we can not guarantee that any email or attachment is free from computer viruses and you are strongly advised to undertake your own anti-virus precautions. Kognitio grants no warranties regarding performance, use or quality of any e-mail or attachment and undertakes no liability for loss or damage, howsoever caused. Kognitio Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. Registered number 0212 7833. Registered Office: 3a Waterside Park, Cookham Road, Bracknell, Berks, RG12 1RB. VAT number 864 4378 92. Kognitio Inc, a company incorporated in Delaware, principal office 180 North Stetson, Suite 3500, Chicago, IL 60601, USA *************************************************************************** </BODY> </HTML>