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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I’ve setup Nagios and
it is running fine, apart from I cannot access the CGI pages from the web
interface, getting an Internal Server Error message. Checking my httpd error
log I can see many instances of errors like this:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Permission denied: exec of
'/usr/local/nagios/sbin/status.cgi' failed, referer: http://nagios/nagios/side.html<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Premature end of script
headers: status.cgi, referer: http://nagios/nagios/side.html<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I compiled Nagios entirely
using the default options. Here are the directives from httpd.conf:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>ScriptAlias /nagios/cgi-bin/
/usr/local/nagios/sbin/<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><Directory "/usr/local/nagios/sbin/"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Options ExecCGI<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>AllowOverride AuthConfig<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Order allow,deny<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Allow from all<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'></Directory><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Alias /nagios/ /usr/local/nagios/share/<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><Directory "/usr/local/nagios/share"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Options None<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>AllowOverride AuthConfig<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Order allow,deny<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Allow from all<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'></Directory><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>At the moment authentication
is disabled in the config file.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>It’s probably a really
basis error, but I can’t figure it out!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I am running Nagios 1.2<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Plugins 1.4.2<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Apache 2.0.54<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Fedora core 4<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Alex<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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