Nagios Support Forum

[root@nagios ~]# grep "authorized_for" /usr/local/nagios/etc/cgi.cfg authorized_for_system_information=* authorized_for_configuration_information=* authorized_for_system_commands=* authorized_for_all_services=* authorized_for_all_hosts=* authorized_for_all_service_commands=* authorized_for...

Hello Slansing ,

Thanks for the update. how can I achieve this in another way? How should be the configuration in that scenario?

Hello Scottwilkerson, Thanks for the quick response, I have added that contacts configuration and login through LDAP credentials works fine but that particular user can view all the host reports in the dash board. The way which I have configured is as follows contacts.cfg define contact{ contact_nam...

Ok, that is fine I can add it, how can I add that particular user to the host, my configuration file for a particular host is as follows define host{ use linux-server check_period 24x7 check_interval 5 retry_interval 1 max_check_attempts 10 check_command check-host-alive host_name MyUnix server alia...

Thanks for your response, now I am using ldap authentication for nagios dashboard. If I am trying in the way you suggested how can I set password for that particular user? Could you please provide me the steps to follow?

Hello Team,

I am having 27 servers in my nagios dashboard. Is it possible to restrict a user to view the host status for some particular server?. That is I need to provide a user to access 2 remote status only.

Hello sreinhardt,

Sorry for the delayed response. I have resolved this issue, thanks for your quick response.

Hello Team, I am facing an issue with monitoring multiple hard disks in remote Linux hosts. I have tried to add service in the config files as define service{ use generic-service host_name Server1 service_description /dev/xvde Free Space check_command check_nrpe!check_hda1 } During configuration che...

Hello slansing, Thanks for the response, even I have burned lot of time to resolve this issue, I found the solution. The issue was with the AWS firewall. We need to enable ICMP response over there only after that Nagios will check whether the remote host is UP / DOWN . Thanks for the tip which you h...

Hello Slansing, Thanks for the response, the host name was shown up there with the name which we have configured but the host status shows as DOWN . The ping response was blocked in the remote server, I have enabled it and check the ping with command line and is worked fine. The status in the nagios...