nagios external command error

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Tue Jul 12 04:53:36 CEST 2005


Nagios and apache need to be in the same group,
if SELINUX is running, allow http_context on var/rw/


On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Guillermo Padilla wrote:

> I've gotten the following error
>
>
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> 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.
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>
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> I've done the suggested
> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/commandfile.html
>
> Instructions to fix this issue with no luck.
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>
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> The only way I can run external commands via the nagios interface is by
> manually chmoddin nagios.cmd to 777.
>
>
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> Currently the user/group for this process is nagios:nagiocmd
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> I'm running RH AS 4.0 with apache 2.0.54 and nagios 1.2
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> Any suggestions would be great.
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>
>
> g
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>

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