The line: htpasswd -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users nagiosadmin
should be exactly that. htpasswd is not a typo of htpassword ;) As you can see from your ls output, your htpasswd.users file is actually called htpasswORd.users - if you rename the file, you should be good to go. Regards, Martin Melin On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Chris Blake <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Martin Melin <[email protected]> wrote: >> From the quickstart: >> >> "5) Configure the Web Interface >> >> [...] >> >> Create a nagiosadmin account for logging into the Nagios web >> interface. Remember the password you assign to this account - you'll >> need it later. >> >> htpasswd -c /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users nagiosadmin >> >> [...]" >> >> Your htpasswd file probably either does not contain what you think it >> does, or is not where it should be. Try re-creating it and using a >> very simple password. >> >> Regards, >> Martin Melin > > Hi again, > > I followed a bunch of instructions relating to configuring Apache > directives and setting things in nagios.conf, and I`m still not able > to log in. > > I am really confused now, when I tail the logs for Apache I get this > when trying to log in : > > > [Fri Dec 11 13:20:09 2009] [error] [client 192.168.2.102] (2)No such > file or directory: Could not open password file: > /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users > [Fri Dec 11 13:20:09 2009] [error] [client 192.168.2.102] access to > /nagios/ failed, reason: verification of user id 'nagiosadmin' not > configured > > I have the following permissions set up : > > [r...@zabbix etc]# pwd > /usr/local/nagios/etc > [r...@zabbix etc]# ls -l > total 88 > -rw-rw-r-- 1 nagios nagios 11408 Dec 11 13:16 cgi.cfg > -rwxrwxrwx 1 nagios nagios 26 Dec 11 12:52 htpassword.users > -rw-rw-r-- 1 nagios nagios 43776 Dec 11 10:36 nagios.cfg > drwxrwxr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 Dec 11 10:36 objects > -rw-rw---- 1 nagios nagios 1340 Dec 11 10:36 resource.cfg > [r...@zabbix etc]# > > Can someone please help me, I have gone through a few articles and I > am obviously missing something as to why I cannot log in > > Thank you. > > -- > Regards > > Chris Blake > TAU SPACE > Operations Manag > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Return on Information: > Google Enterprise Search pays you back > Get the facts. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > [email protected] > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Return on Information: Google Enterprise Search pays you back Get the facts. http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
