Newbie question!

[vivek sharma sharma]

 Hi,
    U can check on the permissions given to that directory and moreover have u made nagio user and group or not.
It should be there.Check out.

Thanks 
Vivek


On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 Gerard Marcel wrote :
>I am a newbie and I have been unable to shake the error below:
>
>Whoops!
>
>Error: Could not open CGI config file '/usr/local/nagios/etc/cgi.cfg'
>for reading!
>
>Here are some things you should check in order to resolve this error:
>
>    1. Make sure you've installed a CGI config file in its proper
>location. See the error message about for details on where the CGI is
>expecting to find the configuration file. A sample CGI configuration
>file (named cgi.cfg) can be found in the sample-config/ subdirectory
>of the Nagios source code distribution.
>    2. Make sure the user your web server is running as has permission
>to read the CGI config file.
>
>Make sure you read the documentation on installing and configuring
>Nagios thoroughly before continuing. If all else fails, try sending a
>message to one of the mailing lists. More information can be found at
>http://www.nagios.org.
>
>I have read the most of the documentation so far.  this error occurs
>when I try  to run a script on web interface.   All of the files are
>in their correct/default location.
>
>The documentation says that I am supposed to get config files from the
>plugins installed, but I can't find any so I am using the samples that
>come with nagios.  I have changed the samples to match my environment.
>  My apache is running as user apache and it is a member of the nagios
>group.
>
>Nagios-2.0.b2
>pluggins 1.4
>
>TIA,
>
>GM
>
>
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