Mutliple users cannot see their assigned hosts/services (contacts)

Tory M Blue tmblue at gmail.com
Tue Aug 1 19:45:35 CEST 2006


Your amazing!!,..  I wonder where I got contact_groups from!!

Thanks for the easy answer, I'm cruisen again!

Tory

On 8/1/06, Joerg Linge <pitchfork at ederdrom.de> wrote:
>
> Am Dienstag, 1. August 2006 19:33 schrieb Tory M Blue:
> > Okay I've gone thru the list and I have no clue why things are not
> working
> > so I'm breaking down and pinging the collective.
> >
> > I can access using user/pass and view any and all services, do whatever
> I
> > want with the user that is configured in the various
> >
> > authorized_for_* in the cgi.cfg
> >
> > So I obviously or believe that:
> > a) if I'm being prompted for a pass/user that I have Apache auth working
> > fine
> > b) that if I log in with the associated user in the authorized_for lines
> > and can do everything I have a user/pass that CGI is accepting
> >
> > Sooooo
> >
> > When I create a secondary and tirturary user and those user names match
> the
> > contact group of various hosts why do I get the error:
> > "It appears as though you do not have permission to view information for
> > any of the hosts you requested..."
> >
> > Soo that you don't have to ask me questions regarding my configs..
> >
> > Here is what I think to be pertinant:
> >
> > Apache:
> > Alias /nagios "/usr/share/nagios/html"
> >
> > <Directory "/usr/share/nagios/html">
> >     Options Indexes FollowSymLinks ExecCGI
> >     AllowOverride AuthConfig
> >     Order allow,deny
> >     Allow from all
> >     AuthName "Nagios Access"
> >     AuthType Basic
> >     AuthUserFile /etc/nagios/htpasswd.users
> >     Require valid-user
> > </Directory>
> >
> > <Directory "/usr/lib/nagios/cgi-bin">
> >     Options ExecCGI
> >     AllowOverride AuthConfig
> >     Order allow,deny
> >     Allow from all
> >     AuthName "Nagios Access"
> >     AuthType Basic
> >     AuthUserFile /etc/nagios/htpasswd.users
> >     Require valid-user
> > </Directory>
> >
> > cgi.cfg "Only configured for my admin as the other users should
> > automagically be given visability into their hosts/services"
> >
> > *
> > authorized_for_all_services=admops
> > authorized_for_all_hosts=admops
> > *
> > contactgroups:
> >
> > define contactgroup{
> >         contactgroup_name       qa
> >         alias                   QA Admins
> >         members                 nagios-admins,qa-admins
> >         }
> >
> > define contactgroup{
> >         contactgroup_name       dev
> >         alias                   Dev Admins
> >         members                 nagios-admins,dev-admins
> >         }
> >
> > hosts_*.cfg
> >
> > define host{
> >         use             generic-host
> >         host_name       qa760
> >         alias           qa760
> >         address         xx.xx.xxx.xx
> >         check_command   check-host-alive
> >         contact_groups  admins, qa
> >         }
> >
> > htpasswd-users:
> >
> > admops:SECURED
> > qa:SECURED
> > dev:SECURED
>
> The HTTP Username is the contact Name. Not the contact_group Name
>
> Jörg
>
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