Title: [opsview-base] [301] Move nrpe.pid to /var/tmp
Revision
301
Author
dferguson
Date
2013-07-03 13:31:33 +0100 (Wed, 03 Jul 2013)

Log Message

Move nrpe.pid to /var/tmp

Since nrpe is run as nagios and /var/run is root owned, the pid file cannot be written.

Move to /var/tmp/ which should always be writable rather than run nrpe as root (due to security considerations)

Modified Paths

Modified: trunk/debian/opsview-agent.init.d
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/opsview-agent.init.d	2013-07-03 12:20:25 UTC (rev 300)
+++ trunk/debian/opsview-agent.init.d	2013-07-03 12:31:33 UTC (rev 301)
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 NAME=opsview-agent
 DESC=opsview-agent
 CONFIG=/usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg
-PIDFILE=/var/run/nrpe.pid
+PIDFILE=/var/tmp/nrpe.pid
 
 # Problem due to file descriptor left open by Debian apt-get process
 exec 3>/dev/null

Modified: trunk/nrpe.cfg.in
===================================================================
--- trunk/nrpe.cfg.in	2013-07-03 12:20:25 UTC (rev 300)
+++ trunk/nrpe.cfg.in	2013-07-03 12:31:33 UTC (rev 301)
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 # number.  The file is only written if the NRPE daemon is started by the root
 # user and is running in standalone mode.
 
-pid_file=/var/run/nrpe.pid
+pid_file=/var/tmp/nrpe.pid
 
 
 

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