Look at setuid_username in gmond.conf. default is 'nobody'. I guess there isn't a 'nobody' in /etc/passwd. Simplest is to add on. othewise pick another userid to run gmond as. Yours, Daniel.
-------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Dan Kidger, Quadrics Ltd. [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Bridewell St., Bristol, BS1 2AA, UK 0117 915 5505 ----------------------- www.quadrics.com -------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Yohann DESQUERRE (DSI NOISIEL) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 September 2003 17:09 To: [email protected] Subject: [Ganglia-general] HPUX init file pb / setuid 'nobody' error Hi all, It seems that the init file provided by ganglia (in the source tgz file: gmond.init) only works with linux system whats the way make it works for HPUX. On HPUX we don't finf the function "functions" or "daemon". When I start it by hand (is it correct in English to say that) the following error occure : [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/bin # /usr/sbin/gmond& [1] 23163 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/bin # exiting. setuid 'nobody' error Any ideas ???? ----------------------------------------------- Yohann Desquerre "Plateforme ANPE.FR" Supervision S/Direction de la production Gestion des Ressources 01-49-31-82-03 -----------------------------------------------

