Authentication problems for accessing CGI

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Miguel Gómez
> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:44 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Authentication problems for accessing CGI
> 
> Hello,
> It's the second time I install nagios and I've found an error that I
> didn't have the first time(just a couple weeks ago). I can
> authenticate user nagios in the web browser but then when I try to see
> service or host information I get this message:
> 
> 
> "It appears as though you do not have permission to view information
> for any of the hosts you requested... If you believe this is an error,
> check the HTTP srver authentication requirements for accessing this
> CGI and check the authorization options in your CGI configuration
> file."
> 
> 
> Things that I've done:
> I've used "htpasswd" to create the user "nagios" so I can
> authenticate. I've edited cgi.cfg to give this user authorization to
> everything, but I don't get out of this error.

Did you create the .htaccess file in nagios's sbin directory? That's the most likely. Also, does nagios see you logged in as the correct user (look for "Logged in as" in the upper left box.

--
Marc


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