check_nagios can't find running process

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Earl C. Ruby III wrote:

> I'm having a similar problem. I'm using check_nagios from the latest RPM of 
> plug-ins (nagios-1.0.tar.gz & nagios-plugins-1.3.0-1.i386.rpm), and updated 
> the cgi.cfg file to match the syntax used by the script.
> 
> >From cgi.cfg:
> 
> nagios_check_command=/usr/lib/nagios/check_nagios -F 
> /usr/local/nagios/var/status.log -e 5 -C /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios
> 
> >From the command line:
> 
> # sudo -u nagios ./check_nagios -F /usr/local/nagios/var/status.log -e 5 -C 
> /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios
> Nagios ok: located 1 process, status log updated 1 second ago

try it as "sudo -u apache ....." since the plugin is executed by the cgi 
and not nagios...



> 
> As you can see, the check_nagios script says that Nagios is running just fine 
> when I run it from the command line. However, the web interface shows 
> "Warning: Monitoring process may not be running! Click here for more info." 
> and "It appears as though Nagios is not running, so commands are temporarily 
> unavailable... Click here to view Nagios process information." When I click 
> to view the process information it appears to be normal.
> 
> 

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