External Commands not working

[John McGowan]

Marc Powell wrote:

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
>>admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of John McGowan
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 2:46 PM
>>To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>>Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] External Commands not working
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>>No question about this being a permissions issue...  I set the
>>/usr/local/nagios/var/rw directory to 777 and it works fine...
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>Obviously i
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>>don't want to have to do that.  So for some reason httpd either isn't
>>executing the cgi script as nobody... or the nagiocmd group that has
>>nobody in it isn't working right...
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>Are you using suexec in Apache?
>http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/suexec.html
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Negative...  The machine I decided to use for monitoring wasn't running 
apache for any other reason, so it's a pretty plain install... Aside 
from the Nagios stuff I added to the end of httpd.conf

/John

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