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Support Team - We lost some data related to our metrics in Nagios. We found a backup and would like to restore and merge it with the current data. We found a tool: https://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Addons/Components/Performance-Data-Tool/details. We would like to know if this tool is still suppo...

apache was not part of the nagcmd group. I added it to the group and restarted the server and this resolved this issue. Additionally this resolved a problem I was having with acknowledging an outage.
Thank you for your assistance.

When I attempt to schedule the downtime in Nagios Core I get: Error: Could not open command file '/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd' for update! The permissions on the external command file and/or directory may be incorrect. Read the FAQs on how to setup proper permissions. An error occurred while...

Any new information on this issue? I sent the profile in some time ago.
Thanks.

I will work on redacting the profile. It may take some time as there seems to be a lot of log files.
I will add the log as soon as I have it redacted.

Is there a specific file from the profile that you want to see? This server is on an offline government network; I cannot pull the entire profile.

I turned on submit commands for the user account (that was disabled). This did not change the results when scheduling down time.
Attached is the tail output you requested.

This is a tail -f of the cron log when I try to schedule downtime. I started it before and stopped after. Aug 13 11:27:01 nagios CROND[5100]: (nagios) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /usr/local/nagiosxi/cron/cleaner.php >> /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/cleaner.log 2>&1) Aug 13 11:28:01 nagios CROND[13969]: (nagi...

Thanks for your reply.
I do not see any logs in when the downtime is supposed to occur or when I am trying to schedule the down time.
When I utilize the reoccurring downtime I am able to schedule downtime and there are no issues.
I have restarted the httpd service with no changes.
Thanks
Dave

Hello, when I attempt to schedule downtime when in the host details area nothing is added to the "Scheduled Downtime" section. Additionally when I attempt to schedule downtime under "Incident Management" I receive an error message saying "One or more scheduled commands could...