Summary: read-only nagios

Martin Melin mmelin at gmail.com
Wed Nov 11 22:10:48 CET 2009


I believe you could run two copies of the CGIs, one with only readonly
access. I haven't looked into how you would do it but it shouldn't be too
hard to do.

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:51 PM, dave stern - e-mail.pluribus.unum <
dit.dash at gmail.com> wrote:

> It seems that all options will run up against the fact that we have
> enabled web authentication
> and are not willing to turn it off. I've come up with a couple of ideas
> however.
>
> 1/ create a htpasswd account called guest with no password. At least
> that limits the
>    necessary typing/authentication
> 2/ You can encode a username/password combination into a URL. This can also
> work
>    with a redirect. So if I have an htpasswd account named "open",
> password "open",
>    I can point people to a URL containing this:
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="refresh" CONTENT="1;URL=
> http://open:open@mynagios.com/nagios">
>
> This works perfectly....for most browsers. IE, in its infinite wisdom
> wont allow this for
> security concerns.
>
> Thanks to everyone for their help
>
>
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