Here is the link I used to do this very thing yesterday:

http://docs.opsview.com/doku.php?id=opsview-community

Search for "Opsview Slave Server"

Make sure your nagios and nagcmd user/group ids are the same on both servers.

-JB

On May 6, 2010, at 1:51 PM, Emilio Scalise wrote:

> I've configured a slave on Solaris, and the documentation for 3.0 and 3.5, 
> 3.6 is very similar. 
> On any OS supported by Opsview you must in order:
> 
> - install on the slave machine all the prerequisites for opsview, like if you 
> want to install a master server
> - sync the clocks of master and slaves with ntp
> - exchange ssh keys, there are many guides on the net. You must allow the 
> nagios user on the master server to login on the slave server as nagios user 
> without password. This is needed to transfer configurations and manage the 
> slave via the master server.
> - try to run as nagios user on the master the send-slave -t command as 
> written on the wiki
> 
> On the opsview web interface you must:
> - create an host (like if you want to monitor it) with the address and name 
> of the slave. Monitor checks are not needed, and will be added later 
> automatically.
> - go to advanced -> monitoring servers
> - create a new slave server selecting the slave host in the list
> -  reload the opsview configuration
> 
> (these steps are pretty well documented on the wiki)
> 
> Do you have any particolar problem?
> 
> Regards,
> Emilio
> 
> 
> Il 06/05/2010 18:39, Jake Eaker ha scritto:
>> 
>> I found documentation on setting up a slave in opsview 3.0. Is there anymore 
>> current documentation out there for the new release of 3.7 or even 3.5. 
>> Looking for what ports I need to open and how-to install on RHEL 5.
>>  
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Jake
>>  
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