error in nagios.cmd for update

Christian Souza chrsouza at ig.com.br
Fri Feb 11 21:02:16 CET 2005


Yes.

look:

#more /etc/group
....
nagios:x:503:nagios,apache



----- Original Message -----
From: "Subhendu Ghosh" <sghosh at sghosh.org>
To: "Christian Souza" <chrsouza at ig.com.br>
Cc: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] error in nagios.cmd for update


> On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Christian Souza wrote:
>
> > I have been searching anything about this error, but i can't found.
> >
> > When I tried do add a new coment for a service (as exemple), i receive
the
> > follow:
> >
> >
> > Error: Could not open command file '/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd'
for
> > update!
> >
> >
> > The permissions on the external command file and/or directory may be
> > incorrect. Read the FAQs on how to setup proper permissions.
> >
> >
> > An error occurred while attempting to commit your command for
processing.
> >
> >
> > was verified the configuration, bellow:
> >
> > #more nagios.cfg |grep check_ext
> > check_external_commands=1
> >
> >
> > #ls -l /usr/local/nagios/var
> > drwxrwxr-x  2 nagios nagios  4096 Feb 11 00:00 archives
> > -rw-rw-r--  1 nagios nagios     0 Feb 11 12:59 comment.log
> > -rw-rw-r--  1 nagios nagios     0 Feb 11 12:59 downtime.log
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root   root       5 Feb 11 12:59 nagios.lock
> > -rw-r--r--  1 nagios nagios 33512 Feb 11 16:51 nagios.log
> > drwxrwsr-x  2 nagios nagios  4096 Feb 11 12:59 rw
> > -rw-rw-r--  1 nagios nagios 13248 Feb 11 16:52 status.log
> > -rw-r--r--  1 nagios nagios  9924 Feb 11 15:59 status.sav
> >
> >
>
> Is the web server a member of the "nagios" group?  otherwise it does not
> have write perms
>
>
> --
> -sg
>
>
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