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by ot_sysadmin
Mon Apr 12, 2021 3:26 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Nagios XI Backup
Replies: 9
Views: 2307

Re: Nagios XI Backup

I tested out restoring from one of the "failed" backups and it restored fine, so I went ahead and tried updating Nagios XI to the latest release to see if that would fix whatever the problem is, but no luck. I have decided to open a formal support ticket to try to get this issue resolved, ...
by ot_sysadmin
Wed Apr 07, 2021 3:38 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Nagios XI Backup
Replies: 9
Views: 2307

Re: Nagios XI Backup

Hi, I did not make any changes to mysql config files. The 3 users that I granted "process" permissions to were ndoutils, nagiosql, and nagiosxi. This is the text in the failure email. I did try setting a backup_timeout variable as it mentions, but it did not make any difference. The schedu...
by ot_sysadmin
Wed Apr 07, 2021 1:31 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Nagios XI Backup
Replies: 9
Views: 2307

Re: Nagios XI Backup

Hi Vinh, I agree that based on the output it seems to be completing fine and doesn't seem to be getting any errors anymore, so i'm trying to understand why it is still sending the failure email when run via the web UI. Yes, the database is local. $ ps -ef | grep mysql mysql 3278033 1 3 Apr06 ? 01:00...
by ot_sysadmin
Tue Apr 06, 2021 9:58 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Nagios XI Backup
Replies: 9
Views: 2307

Re: Nagios XI Backup

What was the "user" you used (logged in) to run this script? Also, can you please show me the complete command you used? ..... did you use "sudo"? The script was run as root (run using sudo). Full command: sudo /usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/backup_xi.sh It's worth noting that I fi...
by ot_sysadmin
Thu Apr 01, 2021 1:08 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Nagios XI Backup
Replies: 9
Views: 2307

Nagios XI Backup

I ran into a problem yesterday when I went to take a backup before updating our Nagios XI install with the backup failing with a permissions error. This was particularly surprising because it is configured to take a scheduled backup every day, and to email on failures, and we had not gotten any emai...
by ot_sysadmin
Thu Jan 21, 2021 4:38 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Nagios XI LDAP Integration
Replies: 1
Views: 149

Nagios XI LDAP Integration

I am trying to setup LDAP authentication for Nagios XI. I have defined an (LDAP) authentication server, however, when I go to the import users page and enter the user ID/pass to connect to LDAP with and click next, I get the error "Unable to authenticate: No such entry". I tried turning on...