basic config (client side)

[Hugo van der Kooij]

On Tue, 6 Jun 2006, Winn Johnston wrote:

> I have noticed we have two nagios config directories.
> One exists in /usr/local/nagios (which seems to hold
> the config files for the server side) and /etc/nagios
> (which seems to hold the config files for the client
> side) now i know installs can differ greatly, so this
> maybe an impossible question for anyone to answer, but
> i figured i would give it a shot. The
> /usr/local/nagios has an etc/ directory in it, and the
> /etc/nagios has no etc/ directory. So am i right in
> assuming that the /usr/local/nagios directory is the
> server side config, to be used on the main monitoring
> server?

My guess. (But I have to guess by lack of relevant details.)

You combined a packaged install (Like RPM) with a build it yourself
installation.

Unless you want the sort of headaches that make a hangover look like a
picnic you do not want to combine those.

Hugo.

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