Hi Ifeanyi,
The issue points to a permission issue - how did you install nagios? Did you
compile it or you used a package manager to install. What environment are
you using? Redhat - Centos? What version of nagios did you install/
Alex
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Ifeanyi Agu <ifepet2...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello Alex,
>
> I have the changed the owner and group of the file to nagios but I still
> get the same error in nagios.log file when I try to start nagios. I tried
> this when logged in as the root user. I then logged in as nagios user and I
> could not even start apache or nagios. It was telling me that service is not
> a command it recognises. Please, please, please help me. Am running outta
> time
>
> Ifeanyi Agu
> 08063728802
>
> --- On *Wed, 25/8/10, Alex Dehaini <alexdeha...@gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Alex Dehaini <alexdeha...@gmail.com>
>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Internal Server Error Occuring when trying to
> access Nagios on the browser
> To: "Nagios Users List" <nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Wednesday, 25 August, 2010, 5:48 PM
>
>
> Permission issue - have nagios user and group own the file; heck the entire
> directory, :)
>
> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Ifeanyi Agu
> <ifepet2...@yahoo.com<http://mc/compose?to=ifepet2...@yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
>
> Hello Jim,
>
> I used that command to test and there are 0 warnings and o errors. I also
> checked my Nagios log and this is what I got
>
> [1282635168] Nagios 3.2.1 starting... (PID=4250)
> [1282635168] Local time is Tue Aug 24 08:32:48 WAT 2010
> [1282635168] LOG VERSION: 2.0
> [1282635168] Warning: Could not open object cache file
> '/usr/local/nagios/var/objects.cache' for writing!
> [1282635168] Failed to obtain lock on file
> /usr/local/nagios/var/nagios.lock: Permission denied
> [1282635168] Bailing out due to errors encountered while attempting to
> daemonize... (PID=4250)
>
> Please do you know why am not able to write to the file?
>
> Thanks a lot for the support so far
>
>
> Ifeanyi Agu
> 08063728802
>
> --- On *Wed, 25/8/10, Jim Avery
> <j...@jimavery.me.uk<http://mc/compose?to=...@jimavery.me.uk>
> >* wrote:
>
>
> From: Jim Avery <j...@jimavery.me.uk<http://mc/compose?to=...@jimavery.me.uk>
> >
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Internal Server Error Occuring when trying to
> access Nagios on the browser
> To: "Nagios Users List"
> <nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net<http://mc/compose?to=nagios-us...@lists.sourceforge.net>
> >
> Date: Wednesday, 25 August, 2010, 5:29 PM
>
>
> On 25 August 2010 14:55, Ifeanyi Agu
> <ifepet2...@yahoo.com<http://mc/compose?to=ifepet2...@yahoo.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Jim,
> >
> > Thanks for the help so far. I disabled SELinux and I tried starting
> Nagios again but I noticed that Nagios was not running. I am logged in as
> the root user in the Linux. Could that be the problem why my Nagios is not
> running?
>
> I wouldn't have thought that would be the problem, no.
>
> Take a look at the nagios log file which is probably
> /usr/local/nagios/var/nagios.log
>
> Don't forget my earlier recommendation to validate the Nagios config like
> so:
>
> /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg
>
> Did you try that, and if so what did it say?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jim
>
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