Just a thought, but have you tried doing a "chmod 664 /var/log/messages"?
That should make it world readable, so should not matter what your user level/permissions are. I would also compare the user/group ownership against a working box to make sure its all the same. On 13 June 2013 16:06, Vincent De Keyzer <vinc...@dekeyzer.net> wrote: > Hello, > > I hope this is a simple one. > > I have trouble with "monitor start messages": > > dude@LON2-R96-01-re0> monitor start messages > > {master} > dude@LON2-R96-01-re0> > *** error - couldn't open 'messages' (Permission denied) - removed *** > > > {master} > dude@LON2-R96-01-re0> > > It is unclear to me whether this is a file permission issue, or a system > login configuration issue. > > These are the rights I have: > > dude@LON2-R96-01-re0> show configuration system login class noc-team-user > permissions > permissions [ access access-control admin configure firewall flow-tap > interface-control network routing security snmp-control system > trace-control view view-configuration ]; > > {master} > dude@LON2-R96-01-re0> > > Logging on with higher priviledges, I can start a shell and see that: > > % ls -al /var/log/messages > -rw-rw---- 1 root wheel 316194 Jun 13 14:57 /var/log/messages > % > > Strangely, a similar configuration works ok on an EX4200 (it is on a MX960 > that it does not work). > > Any idea? > > Thanks, > > Vincent > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp