Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question

[Jim M. <jim...@ex...>]

Eric DuMond wrote:

> I have just installed and am configuring Nagios ver 1.1 of nagios on an 
> Apache 2.0 server and I am running into a problem. I can login to web 
> interface just fine and I click on the Tactical Overview with no 
> problem. However when I try to click on Service detail or Host detail or 
> any of the other monitoring services I get:
> 
> "It appears as though you do not have permission to view the log file...
> 
> If you believe this is an error, check the HTTP server authentication 
> requirements for accessing this CGI and check the authorization options 
> in your CGI configuration file."
> 
> I have checked the permissions and looked over the httpd.conf and the 
> cgi.cfg and the documentation and I can find nothing out of the 
> ordinary. Is this really a permissions issue with apache or nagios or is 
> this something else.

Have you checked the faqs on the nagios web site? This might be what you 
need:

http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=48&expand=false&showdesc=false