Security in the cgi

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Thu Mar 9 18:13:18 CET 2006



> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Rafael Bandeira da Costa
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 9:06 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Security in the cgi
> 
> Alan Maxwell escreveu:
> 
> 	Is it possible to setup the security to allow a login to be able
> acknowledge alerts but not be able to disable services and hosts?
> 	Using nagios 2.0
> 
> 
> 
> You can secure it within apache. I just use the following in my
> /etc/httpd/conf.d/nagios.conf (maybe you use another file to that)
> 
> <Files cmd.cgi>
>         Require user nagios
> </Files>
> 
> Hope that helps you.


This is incorrect information. The level of granularity requested is not
possible with apache security or within Nagios itself. It's all or
nothing unfortunately unless you edit the source to include that
functionality.

--
Marc


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