Nagios Support Forum

that did it and now that I am in I can change the root password, but how to enable ssh for nagios admin so I don't have to log in as root...thanks

I am able to log in using the web interface. I need to be able to open a terminal session and cannot get past the login window. I tried using root and nagios admin with the same passwords I have set on the web interface and it is not being accepted. How can I opaen a terminal session.

I have been away for some time and getting back to testing the Nagios IX and when checking for updates found that one was available, however downloading creates these errors: ---- Starting Nagios XI Backup ---- No entry for terminal type "unknown"; using dumb terminal settings. Backing up ...

Thanks...All this really helps.

Yes. And yes and I humbly understand. But what about the linux hosts. They are ll critical and I would think they would just work since nrpe is already functioning

I cleared the configuration problem by clearing services and then. Deleting the host. That is a bit cumbersome because you can't delete more than on service at a time through the gui. Maybe I am missing something there. So I have successfully added two new hosts. The windows server checks fail becau...

This is the text file of the error. I do want to monitor this host. but it shows up in all the configuration fails. Even for the linux server. How do I clear this and start out clean.

I can't or don't know how to get the screen shot here, but using the NRPE monitoring Wizard, The Linux Server Monitoring Wizard, or the Windows Server monitoring wizard Configuration submitted for processing Waiting For Configuration verification Configuration verification failed Configuration error...

When Using the configuration wizard and I have tried discovering first with auto discovery and also by choosing windows server and linux server, the configuration fails with the message configuration verification failed see your nagios administrator. Since I am the nagios admin, where do I begin tro...

We do not use a passord or other authentication for nsclient, however as nsclient communicates using nrpe and this is secure, and the new server is not part of the LDAP/domain, and I am only using users from the nagiosxi host, how will I pass npre securely through?