http_check & passwords

David Rosenstrauch darose at darose.net
Tue Aug 18 16:16:01 CEST 2009


On 08/18/2009 09:06 AM, Marc Powell wrote:
> On Aug 18, 2009, at 7:16 AM, Alex Huth wrote:
> 
>> Hi!
>>
>> I have to implement websites, which have basic auth (develepmont &  
>> testing
>> stges) Even when they are only for dev and testing, i don' like to  
>> put the
>> password cleartext in the service.cfg to query them.
>>
>> Any other possibillity?
> 
> You can put them in resource.cfg and use $USERx$ macros to reference  
> them. They'll still be visible in the process list as the plugin is  
> being executed. I think it's generally expected that your nagios host  
> is on a trusted network with trusted access...
> 
> --
> Marc

For more info:

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/config.html
http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html#resource_file

HTH,

DR

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