permissions issues with nagiosql

Jonathan Aquilina eagles051387 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 13 17:59:17 CET 2011


On 13/12/2011 17:40, Mike Guthrie wrote:
> On 12/13/2011 10:31 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote:
>> On 13/12/2011 17:24, Mike Guthrie wrote:
>>> On 12/13/2011 10:11 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote:
>>>> hey guys im having permissions issues and getting the following message
>>>>
>>>> Cannot open/overwrite the configuration file (check the permissions)!
>>> Take a look at the permissions on the files in the nagios/etc
>>> directory.  Apache needs RWX permissions on those files in order to be
>>> able to manage them.
>>>
>>>> i did some googling and game up with
>>>> http://www.nagiosql.org/forum/installation-issues/195-permissions.html
>>>>
>>>> should i have some template config files somehwere? From what I am
>>>> seeing i do not have any demo configs showing up anywhere
>>>>
>> I set the permissions for everythign in that directory to 775 what
>> should the user and group be right now they are set to nagios group and user
> Some people might have this set differently, but on my system all of the
> nagiosql files are owned by apache.  The apache user is part of the
> nagios group, and the config files are owned by apache:nagios.
>
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All is fine on nagios front end but the problem im having still with the 
above mentioned permission msg. What else coudl possibly be the issue?

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