hello, /var/lib/smokeping >> Permission is OK now. lab:/tmp# ls -alh /var/lib/ total 80K drwxr-xr-x 20 root root 4.0K 2006-12-11 17:40 . drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4.0K 2006-12-07 19:17 .. drwxr-xr-x 4 smokeping www-data 4.0K 2006-12-11 17:41 smokeping
However... when i open the website.. I still seeing Permission Denied at /var/www/smokeping Opening '/var/www/smokeping/World/Europe/Switzerland/SBB_last_10800.png' for write: Permission denied Opening '/var/www/smokeping/World/Europe/Switzerland/SBB_last_108000.png' for write: Permission denied ls -lah /var/www/ total 16K drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4.0K 2006-12-07 19:19 . drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4.0K 2006-12-07 19:17 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K 2006-12-07 19:19 apache2-default drwxr-xr-x 4 root www-data 4.0K 2006-12-11 18:17 smokeping >> Inside /var/www/smokeping lab:/var/www/smokeping# ls -lah total 84K drwxr-xr-x 4 root www-data 4.0K 2006-12-11 18:17 . drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4.0K 2006-12-07 19:19 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.3K 2006-12-11 18:17 index.html drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4.0K 2006-12-11 18:17 Local -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.6K 2006-12-11 18:17 Local.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.1K 2006-12-11 18:17 Local.LocalMachine.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.9K 2006-12-11 18:17 rrdtool.png -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4.3K 2006-12-11 18:17 smokeping.png drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4.0K 2006-12-11 18:17 World -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.3K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.Europe.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.8K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.Europe.Sun.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.9K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.Europe.Switzerland.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4.4K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.Europe.Switzerland.SBB.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4.4K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.Europe.Switzerland.Tiscali.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.6K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.Europe.UK.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4.2K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.Europe.UK.UCL.html -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.5K 2006-12-11 18:17 World.html Whats wrong? thanks On 12/10/06, Syed Waqqas Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Vitor, > > Just change the ownership of the folder /var/lib/smokeping to apache. > command for doing so is > chown -R apache.apache /var/lib/smokeping. > > and to be on save side just delete all the files in /var/lib/smokeping(i.e. > png and html) folder and then run the services again. > > Hope it solves your problem. > > Regards > > Waqqas > > > *Vitor Yu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > Hello Guys, > I'm new with smokeping and need some help to find out how to fix this > "Permission denied" issue. > i have installed smokeping at my lab server, however when i try to add new > targets and refresh http://localhost/cgi-bin/smokeping.cgi i got the > following error>> Opening > '/var/www/smokeping/Local/LocalMachine_last_10800.png' for write: > Permission > denied (http). and when looking at /var/logs/messages >>> > Dec 8 13:27:02 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/UK/UCL.rrd': Permission denied > Dec 8 13:27:02 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/Sun.rrd': Permission denied > Dec 8 13:32:02 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/UK/UCL.rrd': Permission denied > Dec 8 13:32:02 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/Sun.rrd': Permission denied > Dec 8 13:37:01 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/UK/UCL.rrd': Permission denied > Dec 8 13:37:01 localhost smokeping[2866]: Alert someloss is active for > World.Europe.Switzerland.Tiscali > Dec 8 13:37:02 localhost smokeping[2866]: Alert startloss is active for > World.Europe.Switzerland.Tiscali > Dec 8 13:37:02 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/Sun.rrd': Permission denied > Dec 8 13:42:01 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/UK/UCL.rrd': Permission denied > Dec 8 13:42:01 localhost smokeping[2866]: Alert someloss is active for > World.Europe.Switzerland.Tiscali > Dec 8 13:42:02 localhost smokeping[2866]: RRDs::update ERROR: opening > '/var/lib/smokeping/World/Europe/Sun.rrd': Permission denied > > What kind of permssion should i change?!? > > thanks > vitor > > > -- > Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ?subject=unsubscribe > Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users > WebAdmin http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi > > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users WebAdmin http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi
