Marc, Thanks for the pointer. I don't recall setting the SELinux to "permissive", but that is what it was set to. Maybe it was setup that way all along and one of the recent updates changed how it behaved.
Thanks again! Robert Marc Powell wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert S Galloway >> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 12:14 PM >> To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios Hanging at Startup/Init >> >> Howdy everybody. I've been running Nagios on my CentOS 4.3 machine for >> > a > >> while now, but recently (I can't say exactly when) the Nagios init has >> been hanging when the server boots. A "ps -wef | grep nagios" after >> > the > >> server comes up shows the following processes running: >> >> root 2435 1454 0 09:26 ? 00:00:00 initlog -q -c >> /etc/rc3.d/S99nagios start >> root 2436 2435 0 09:26 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh >> /etc/rc3.d/S99nagios start >> root 2440 2436 0 09:26 ? 00:00:00 su - nagios -c touch >> /usr/local/nagios/var/nagios.log /usr/local/nagios/var/retention.dat >> root 4251 4218 0 10:43 pts/1 00:00:00 grep nagios >> >> I also noticed the following lines in the "messages" log when I last >> rebooted: >> >> Jul 28 09:26:50 hoshi nagios: Starting network monitor: nagios >> Jul 28 09:26:50 hoshi su(pam_unix)[2440]: session opened for user >> > nagios > >> by (uid=0) >> Jul 28 09:26:50 hoshi nagios: Do you want to choose a different one? >> > [n] > > Google for the [error] message. Judging by the last log entry it looks > like you have done something with SELinux user accounts. See section 4.1 > of > > http://72.14.209.104/search?q=cache:hxxeX2CxD_8J:www.lurking-grue.org/ge > ttingstarted_newselinuxHOWTO.html+%22Do+you+want+to+choose+a+different+o > ne%3F+%22&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1&client=firefox-a > > -- > Marc > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting > any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
