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When running Apache Web Server, it is a secure approach to run the apache as apache user, i.e. "nobody" or "www-data" Your document root "/var/www/html" should be set to "www-data" or whatever apache user is, instead of root. Your nagios web folder, should hav...

Hmmmmm
ruffsense, I've never thought about that.

We're moving/going to use Kerberos in the future, so might be worth investing some time in it.
I'd do some reading before I ask more questions.

Thank you, abrist. http://username:password@yourdomain.tld/nagios That actually works, I can confirm it. For IE 9, I think I use something like this in PHP to make it works. header('P3P: CP="CAO PSA OUR"'); However, I forgot to mention that I am using Digest Authentication instead of Basic...

Hi guys, I am sure many will agree that the http authentication is a bit annoying albeit mandatory. I am integrating nagios core web interface with other application, and I wish I could just bypass the http authentication without setting default username in the config file. The ideal scenario will b...

Have you checked if in the contact definition, you actually have "can_submit_commands" equals to 1?

thanks slansing.
Your answer has been very helpful.

I recall that in the past I manually set the date of the server and nagios complained about it and all test results are not aligned.
In my case, I have to remove all tests, recreate and recompile configuration file and restart nagios.

Cheers

Hi all, As you can see, I am a noob and recently developed interest in Nagios. I have found many helpful answers from this forum. I do have a quick question, hope all the experts here can shed some light. What is likely to happen if I shut down Nagios process for a long period of time, says, 2 days,...