In addition to setting up a userfile and creating a user, which you did,
you also need to make sure that the auth.cf file is set up properly for
that user. Also make sure that the user mon runs as has permissions to
read the userfile and auth.cf file.

On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Emanuele Zanotti wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> this is my problem:
> 1) I set the following in mon.cf:
>
> authtype = userfile
> userfile = /usr/local/mon/etc/userfile
>
> 2) and create userfile with:
>
> /usr/local/apache/bin/htpasswd -c /usr/local/mon/etc/userfile root
>
> 3) restarted the mon server
>
> While accessing from the mon.cgi web interface (v.1.52) I cannot perform
> some reserved tasks and I got the following errors:
>
> Could not reload "auth" mon server on server "localhost": 520 command
> could not be executed (perhaps you don't have permissions in auth.cf?)
>
> What's missing?
> Thank you.
>
>
>
> Emanuele Zanotti
>
>
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