Thursday, January 22, 2015

Nagios External Command Interface

check nagios.cfg 
check_external_commands=1

in nagios configure directory cgi.cfg 
authorized_for_all_services=nagiosadmin
authorized_for_all_hosts=nagiosadmin
And
authorized_for_all_host_commands=nagiosadmin
authorized_for_all_service_commands=nagiosadmin

restart nagios and aphache as well.
check /etc/group
nagios group should be like
nagios:x:1001:www-data
set permission for var/rw/*.* in nagios configure directory to make www-data useable.
chmod g+x /var/rw

everything should be working with no longer error.