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We have setup Nagios XI utilizing the multi-tenancy aspect. I understand its possible to add new service checks to an existing host via CCM, however in our implementation the users don't have access to CCM - they simply add new hosts via the configuration wizards. When a user goes to add additional ...

I've done exactly that - thanks.

Okay - I guess I just manually do that with usermod? Should it not have been created during install or did I just miss a step somewhere? Also - I just removed the host and services I had added, but they still showed up on my screen until I stopped the nagios service, deleted that objects cache file ...

Normally, nagios would be umask of 0002, but I can't really see that being an issue. Just to make sure everything is as it should be, what is the output of the following: ll -d /usr/local/nagios/var/ grep nag /etc/passwd grep nag /etc/group [root@wdc1xit01 pdevin]# ll -d /usr/local/nagios/var/ drwx...

That did it! I can see the host now with the 'jalfaro' user, thanks!

FWIW - the umask for both nagios and root is 0022

I started with 2 completely new and cleanly installed CentOS 7.3.1611 servers. I downloaded and ran the Nagios XI latest installer, then the mod gearman installer both following the PDF installation guides. I then followed the guide for setting up SSL. I followed the 'Authenticating-and-Importing-Us...

I decided to try removing the host and re-adding it as the nagiosadmin user and it appears that the contact groups / individuals don't show up here either when logged in as 'nagiosadmin'

See attached images.

This is normal if the contact is not in a contact group. In order to be able to add all users and contact groups you will need to check the top three boxes under user permissions (the ones under the user vs. admin drop-down). The user 'jalfaro' which I used to add the host, IS in a contact group - ...