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by mmoser
Fri Aug 14, 2020 10:22 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Installation of Linux agent failed
Replies: 3
Views: 513

Re: Installation of Linux agent failed

Already the tail fails. There *is* no such file. Which - I presume - indicates, that already the login fails. Even though I am sure to pass it the exact credentials I am using myself to ssh into the box. And - yes - that's a login using uid&pwd, not using any keys. Can one trigger the script (or...
by mmoser
Fri Aug 14, 2020 10:03 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: How to restart Nagios XI VM?
Replies: 5
Views: 1076

Re: How to restart Nagios XI VM?

OK - a "shutdown -r now" and a subsequent restart did the trick. Obviously just a "reboot" is not sufficient...
by mmoser
Fri Aug 14, 2020 9:59 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: How to restart Nagios XI VM?
Replies: 5
Views: 1076

Re: How to restart Nagios XI VM?

Nope - also on Ethernet I get "Access Nagios XI as http://[]".
What am I missing?
by mmoser
Fri Aug 14, 2020 9:43 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: How to restart Nagios XI VM?
Replies: 5
Views: 1076

Re: How to restart Nagios XI VM?

Ah - I just realized. I am on a WLAN this time. The first time I was on an Ethernet. To my knowledge a WiFi adapter can not have multiple addresses and the VM used bridged mode. I guess I'll try with NATed mode.
by mmoser
Fri Aug 14, 2020 9:40 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: How to restart Nagios XI VM?
Replies: 5
Views: 1076

How to restart Nagios XI VM?

Some things with Nagios seem harder than one would expect. :-( After doing a few first steps yesterday I had suspended the Nagios XI VM (which I had created from the nagiosxi-5.7.2-64.ova using VMware Workstation on Windows 10). When I resumed the VM today I had to learn that it seems "dead&quo...
by mmoser
Thu Aug 13, 2020 4:16 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Installation of Linux agent failed
Replies: 3
Views: 513

Installation of Linux agent failed

I had downloaded the nagios-5.7.2-64.ova image and I am running that on a Windows 10 Enterprise laptop using VMware Workstation. After initial setup I was trying to deploy my first agent on a Linux box running SUSE Enterprise. I entered the address, selected the OS type, entered my root credentials ...
by mmoser
Thu Aug 13, 2020 4:10 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Can one stop these pesty popups?
Replies: 1
Views: 117

Can one stop these pesty popups?

Before I submit my first "real" question a complaint re. this support website: I am getting 2-4 popups on each and every page that I access in this forum: The first tells me to "Say hello to Nagios XI 5.7!" - even though I just downloaded the latest and greatest ||-( And then the...