separate webfront

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Cassandra Pugh
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 3:32 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] separate webfront
> 
> I would like to know if anyone knows if the nagios program (and all it
> collects and monitors) and the webfront can be hosted on different
> computers?
> I do not want to make the server that nagios is hosted on a webserver,
and
> also do not want to bog down the webserver with the nagios processes.
> 
> Does anyone know what I would need to do to accomplish this
separation?

I have been successful in NFS mounting the nagios home directory from
another machine and using the CGI's from there. The only drawback is
that you will not be able to issue commands from the web interface at
all. NFS doesn't support named pipes.

--
Marc

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