nagios.cmd external

[Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)]

You may be connecting to Nagios using nagiosadmin, but that is a user 
under your webserver, not an OS user.
If your Apache runs under the user "nobody", that is the user you need 
to add to the nagioscmd group.


Nedim Bicic wrote:
> yeah i think thats the problem i am loging in as nagiosadmin but from 
> what i copied and pasted from documentation in nagios created user 
> nobody and nagios '
>  
> But when i log into nagios i am logging in as nagiosadmin not nobody 
> or nagios i tried adding nagiosadmin with this command:
>  
> */usr/sbin/usermod -G nagiocmd nagiosadmin*
> usermod: user nagiosadmin does not exist
>  
> keeps giving me this error
> but i think difinitly this might be casuing the error can you show me 
> what i can do to add the user to this group or check weather it has 
> been added??
>  
> thanks
>  

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