NAGIOS 2.3.1 version issues

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of srikalyan tangirala
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 8:55 AM
> To: Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] NAGIOS 2.3.1 version issues
> 
> Hi All:
>              I'm using NAGIOS 2.3.1 version.Installed and configured
it
> with authenticated users as nagiosadmin and guest. Now, when I logged
in
> as nagiosadmin and trying to  check if the services under Monitoring
list
> works, they dont seem to work and the information that it provides is
the
> below. I configured the additional permissions to CGI also with system
> information, commands, all hosts,services according to the
documentation.
> It does not seem to work. Can anyone help me? I'm a newbie and need
some
> help.

What are the results of the checks recommended below? One of them is
almost certainly your problem.

> Error: Could not read host and service status information!
> 
> The most common cause of this error message (especially for new
users), is
> the fact that Nagios is not actually running. If Nagios is indeed not
> running, this is a normal error message. It simply indicates that the
CGIs
> could not obtain the current status of hosts and services that are
being
> monitored. If you've just installed things, make sure you read the
> documentation on starting Nagios.
> 
> Some other things you should check in order to resolve this error
include:
> 
> 1.	Check the Nagios log file for messages relating to startup or
status
> data errors.
> 2.	Always verify configuration options using the -v command-line
option
> before starting or restarting Nagios!
> 3.	Make sure you've compiled the main program and the CGIs to use
the
> same status data storage options (i.e. text file or database). If the
main
> program is storing status data in a text file and the CGIs are trying
to
> read status data from a database, you'll have problems.
> 
> Make sure you read the documentation on installing, configuring and
> running Nagios thoroughly before continuing. If all else fails, try
> sending a message to one of the mailing\

--
Marc

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