a config problem using centos 4, apache 2.0.52 and nagios 2.0b4 rpm

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of gillianb
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 9:04 PM
> To: Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] a config problem using centos 4, apache 2.0.52
and
> nagios 2.0b4 rpm
> 

> No errors in the nagios.log file, but in /var/log/httpd/error_log I
find
> errors:
> Permission Denied: exec of /usr/lib/nagios/cgi/status.cgi failed.
> Premature end of script headers status.cgi
> 
> All files under /usr/lib/nagios/cgi have perms
> _rwxrwx___
> and ownership nagios:nagios
> httpd runs as apache, and apache is in the nagios group. This has
always
> worked for me in the past.
> 
> I am guessing there is a problem with my httpd setup, but to be
honest,
> I haven't done anything to it other than add the stanzas for nagios. I
> have also deleted them and re-added them just to make sure.

As Christian bring up, this could well be SELinux under Centos 4. Run
'/usr/sbin/sestatus -v' to see if SELinux is enabled. If so, run
'audit2allow -l -i /var/log/messages -v' and look for references to
nagios. If you see any this post --
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.user/33586/match=selinux
might be useful.

--
Marc 


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