I installed Nagios from Dag Wieers' RPMForge site [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ rpm -q nagios nagios-3.2.0-1.el5.rf
When I try to start it: [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ sudo /etc/init.d/nagios start Starting nagios:CONFIG ERROR! Start aborted. Check your Nagios configuration. But: [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ ls -la /var/log/nagios/ total 24 drwxr-xr-x 3 nagios nagios 4096 Nov 9 12:49 . drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4096 Nov 9 12:49 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 Aug 27 06:35 archives And: [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ sudo /usr/bin/nagios -v /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg Nagios Core 3.2.0 Copyright (c) 2009 Nagios Core Development Team and Community Contributors Copyright (c) 1999-2009 Ethan Galstad Last Modified: 08-12-2009 License: GPL Website: http://www.nagios.org Reading configuration data... Read main config file okay... Processing object config file '/etc/nagios/objects/commands.cfg'... Processing object config file '/etc/nagios/objects/contacts.cfg'... Processing object config file '/etc/nagios/objects/timeperiods.cfg'... Processing object config file '/etc/nagios/objects/templates.cfg'... Processing object config file '/etc/nagios/objects/localhost.cfg'... Processing object config file '/etc/nagios/objects/windows.cfg'... Read object config files okay... Running pre-flight check on configuration data... Checking services... Checked 15 services. Checking hosts... Checked 2 hosts. Checking host groups... Checked 2 host groups. Checking service groups... Checked 0 service groups. Checking contacts... Checked 1 contacts. Checking contact groups... Checked 1 contact groups. Checking service escalations... Checked 0 service escalations. Checking service dependencies... Checked 0 service dependencies. Checking host escalations... Checked 0 host escalations. Checking host dependencies... Checked 0 host dependencies. Checking commands... Checked 24 commands. Checking time periods... Checked 5 time periods. Checking for circular paths between hosts... Checking for circular host and service dependencies... Checking global event handlers... Checking obsessive compulsive processor commands... Checking misc settings... Total Warnings: 0 Total Errors: 0 Things look okay - No serious problems were detected during the pre-flight check So, how do I find what it's unhappy about, with no logs and a manual check that indicates no problems? -- *********************************************************************** * John Oliver http://www.john-oliver.net/ * * * *********************************************************************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net 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