nagios.cmd external

[Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)]

Nedim Bicic wrote:
> Hi all, i have nagios 2.4
>  
> I need want to change and input settings via the web interface like 
> scheduale downtime etc, which i read that the external command does 
> this i enabled it in nagiod.cfg =1
> but i aslo found out that you need to create a nagios.cmd file and 
> give it directory permission , located in one of the folders that 
> keeps this log
>  
> my question is how do i create this file and make it point to external 
> command so when i do isue an extenal command on web interface
>  
> does anyone know how this is set ...manual doesnt tell me much from 
> what i already did

You shouldn't create it yourself - Nagios creates it as required.
Just make sure the "rw" directory has read/write permission to the 
Nagios user and start Nagios.  You should get a nagios.cmd file in there.


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