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by MattBlissett
Fri Feb 21, 2025 8:11 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: "Sorry Dave" error
Replies: 4
Views: 10667

Re: "Sorry Dave" error

I have found the mistake. I need to enable authentication, and set the default username:

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use_authentication=1
default_user_name=nagiosadmin
by MattBlissett
Fri Feb 21, 2025 3:25 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: "Sorry Dave" error
Replies: 4
Views: 10667

Re: "Sorry Dave" error

Sorry, I forgot the critical information :)

It's Nagios installed from distribution packages on Ubuntu 24.04. The package version is 4.4.6-4ubuntu0.24.04.1.
by MattBlissett
Tue Feb 18, 2025 11:42 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: "Sorry Dave" error
Replies: 4
Views: 10667

"Sorry Dave" error

I'm moving an existing Nagios installation to a new server, with a new OS etc. The previous configuration has been working for years, but I can't find where to change the setting to avoid the "Sorry Dave, I can't let you do that... / It seems that you have chosen to not use the authentication f...