More On Status.Log

[Kirk Hoganson]

Have you tried using touch to create it yourself?

Thomas Quinlan wrote:
> All,
> 
> I found a way around it.  Even though I don't have a
> status.log, I can substitute nagios.log, and 'nagios'
> as the process name, and it works.
> 
> Tom
> 
> 
> --- Thomas Quinlan <corsis_tom at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>>All,
>>
>>I wrote a while back about status.log not being
>>created.    I seem to have gotten distracted, and
>>ended up closing the thread myself by quoting from
>>the
>>page I RTFM'ed.
>>
>>However, the larger issue was that I am faced with:
>>
>>"It appears as though Nagios is not running, so
>>commands are temporarily unavailable."
>>
>>in the "Process Commands" box.
>>
>>In my cgi.cfg, I have:
>>
>>
> 
> nagios_check_command=/usr/nagios/libexec/check_nagios
> 
>>/var/nagios/status.log 5 '/usr/nagios/bin/nagios'
>>
>>but since the status.log file is never created, it
>>can
>>never check the process.
>>
>>(Also, my nagios process looks like "[nagios]" in
>>the
>>output of ps ax, instead of
>>"/usr/nagios/bin/nagios",
>>in case that makes a difference.)
>>
>>I would like to be able to look at Process Commands,
>>and get rid of the CRITICAL error message in
>>"Process
>>Status Information".
>>
>>My nagios.cfg has:
>>
>>status_file=/var/nagios/status.log
>>
>>I am running Nagios 1.1 on Gentoo, with MySQL.
>>
>>Thanks in advance for any and all help.
>>
>>Tom
>>
>>
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