Confusion re: logging of notifications

[Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]]

Do you have log_file properly defined in nagios.cfg?  Does nagios have write
permission to the specified file?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Fox [mailto:jjf at mind.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 2:31 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Confusion re: logging of notifications
> 
> 
> Hi, Folks,
> 
> Another conundrum...
> 
> I am working on setting up logging of notifications.
> 
> To that end I contrived a 'critical' state on one of my monitored
> services and let the systems sit that way for awhile...until several
> notifications had arrived in my mailbox.
> 
> I then clicked the "Notification" link in the "Reporting" section of
> the nagios navigation bar and got the message "No notifications have
> been recorded in the current logfile."
> 
> I *do* have "log_notifications=1" in my nagios.cfg.  Is there 
> something
> else I need to set, as well?
> 
> This is nagios 1.0b4, installed via the ports mechanism on a FreeBSD
> 4.6-STABLE machine.
> 
> Any thoughts greatly welcomed!
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> 
> John
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