I'm by no means an expert -- just taking shots in the dark here, but... Can you run checks from the command line? If so, it suggests a problem specific to the CGI. If not, it would seem the problem is with Nagios per se. <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Chantal Rosmuller <<a href="mailto:chantal@antenna.nl">chantal@antenna.nl</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Yes it is, but I changed the permissions already and they are ok now, at least I think they should be okay: servername:~# ls -la /etc/nagios2 total 192 drwxr-xr-x 4 nagios www-data 4096 2008-06-05 15:00 . drwxr-xr-x 125 root root 8192 2008-06-05 11:02 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 1598 2008-05-13 13:18 apache2.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios root 13261 2008-06-05 14:01 cgi.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 1830 2008-06-05 10:46 checkcommands.cfgd drwxr-xr-x 2 nagios www-data 4096 2008-06-05 11:05 conf.d -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 1926 2008-06-05 10:46 contactgroups.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 3945 2008-06-05 10:46 contacts.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 1662 2008-06-05 10:46 dependencies.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 2256 2008-06-05 10:46 escalations.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 4585 2008-06-05 15:00 hostgroups.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 11072 2008-06-05 12:56 hosts.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 13544 2008-06-05 10:46 minimal.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 6542 2008-06-05 13:06 misccommands.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 21702 2008-06-05 12:35 nagios.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 4692 2008-06-05 10:46 nrpe.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 0 2008-06-05 10:46 nrpe_local.cfg -rw-r----- 1 nagios www-data 3100 2008-06-05 10:46 resource.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 6363 2008-06-05 10:46 services.cfg drwxr-xr-x 2 nagios www-data 4096 2007-03-04 23:56 stylesheets -rw-r--r-- 1 nagios www-data 1863 2008-06-05 10:46 timeperiods.cfg <div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"> On Thursday 05 June 2008 16:03:36 Frank J. Gómez wrote: > Is it possible that the upgrader changed permissions/ownership of some > config file(s) in /etc/nagios/? > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 8:02 AM, Chantal Rosmuller <<a href="mailto:chantal@antenna.nl">chantal@antenna.nl</a>> > > wrote: > > On Thursday 05 June 2008 13:18:13 Chantal Rosmuller wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > > > > after upgrading from 1.4 to 2.6 on a debian system the webinterface is > > > > not > > > > > working anymore, if I click on a menu link I get: > > > > > > Error: Could not read object configuration data! > > > > > > the nagios documentation says: > > > > > > 1. Verify configuration options using the -v command-line option to > > > check for errors. > > > 2. Check the Nagios log file for messages relating to startup or > > > > status > > > > > data errors. > > > 3. Make sure you've compiled the main program and the CGIs to use > > > the same object data storage options (i.e. default text file or > > > > template-based > > > > > file). > > > > > > I tried 1 but no errors > > > same for option 2 > > > 3, I didn't compile but I used aptitude, so I guess that cannot be the > > > problem? > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >-- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > > > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > > > just about anything Open Source. > > > <a href="http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php" target="_blank">http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php</a> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Nagios-users mailing list > > > <a href="mailto:Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> > > > <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users" target="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users</a> > > > > > > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when > > > ::: reporting any issue. 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