External commands not working anymore

Andreas Ericsson ae at op5.se
Wed Dec 13 13:20:23 CET 2006


Toto Capuccino wrote:
> Hi List members,
> 
> I have reinstalled a backup version of Nagios 1.3 on my debian server.
> I went trough the documentation again to give proper rights to /var/rw
> directory and the proper membership. From the web console now when i try to
> send external commands, i get
> Your command request was successfully submitted to Nagios for processing.
> 
> Note: It may take a while before the command is actually processed.
> 
> But nothing comes up really, if i try to send a passive check it is never
> performed, if i try to stop a service check, it doesn't stop....
> Any ideas about what i should check?


The nagios log-file will tell you if Nagios reads the command. If it 
doesn't, you should check your paths so that the nagios daemon reads 
from the same place as the nagios cgi's write to. If it does, you've 
encountered a hitherto undiscovered bug.

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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
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