On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:08 PM, White, Richard L <[email protected]> wrote: > List, > > > > I just finished installing Nagios 2.10 on my RedHat Linux system.
Old version. Consider upgrading to version 3. > > I’m new at web stuff but after some digging was able to log into the > application. > > > > I have not changed any of the default cfg files except for the contacts one > listed in the quickstart directions and pointing the authentication to the > correct password file. > > It looks like I should be monitoring my localhost, but I do not see hosts or > services displayed in the viewer. > > Do they only show up when they are bad? > > > > On most screens I get the message similar to this one: > > > > “It appears as though you do not have permissions to view information for > any of the hosts you requested… > > If you believe this is an error, check the HTTP server authentication > requirements for access this CGI and check the authorization options in your > CGI configuration file” > > > > Is this because the files it is looking for do not exist yet? > > Do I have a permissions problem? Yes, that is most likely. Start here: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/config.html Documentation in this arena for your current version is not very explicit. Consider upgrading. -lee ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
