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lgan00e
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Unable to start Nagios service

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Hi,

I have installed latest version of Nagios on Linux 64 bit machine. I followed instructions and installation was successfull.

I am unable to start nagios server.

root# /etc/init.d/nagios start
Starting nagios:/etc/init.d/nagios: line 86: 20586 Killed $NagiosBin -vp $NagiosCfgFile > "$TMPFILE"

Can you help me fix this issue.
lgan00e
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Re: Unable to start Nagios service

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I have installed 4.0.8 version
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Re: Unable to start Nagios service

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Please do the following commands and paste their output:

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df -a
mount
ls -lad /tmp
grep TMPFILE /etc/init.d/nagios
You can just copy/paste the entire block and then paste the entire output.
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Re: Unable to start Nagios service

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[root]# df -a
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/rootvg-rootvol 4128448 382064 3536672 10% /
proc 0 0 0 - /proc
sysfs 0 0 0 - /sys
devpts 0 0 0 - /dev/pts
tmpfs 3514216 0 3514216 0% /dev/shm
/dev/sda1 199245 34793 154164 19% /boot
/dev/mapper/rootvg-homevol 2064208 68664 1890688 4% /home
/dev/mapper/rootvg-optvol 4128448 1468552 2450184 38% /opt
/dev/mapper/rootvg-tmpvol 2064208 943404 1015948 49% /tmp
/dev/mapper/rootvg-usrvol 5160576 1447516 3450916 30% /usr
/dev/mapper/rootvg-varvol 4128448 481516 3437220 13% /var
none 0 0 0 - /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc
sunrpc 0 0 0 - /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs
sboinasdata11:/vol/vol3/wpsanet 73400320 65010000 8390320 89% /sa/net
sboinasdata11:/vol/vol3/wpunixhome 62914560 54536784 8377776 87% /users
sepnasdata04:/vol/vol9_unixdr/techserv 283115520 178916960 104198560 64% /s/techserv


[root]# mount
/dev/mapper/rootvg-rootvol on / type ext4 (rw)
proc on /proc type proc (rw)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
/dev/sda1 on /boot type ext4 (rw)
/dev/mapper/rootvg-homevol on /home type ext4 (rw)
/dev/mapper/rootvg-optvol on /opt type ext4 (rw)
/dev/mapper/rootvg-tmpvol on /tmp type ext4 (rw)
/dev/mapper/rootvg-usrvol on /usr type ext4 (rw)
/dev/mapper/rootvg-varvol on /var type ext4 (rw)
none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw)
sunrpc on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs type rpc_pipefs (rw)
sboinasdata11:/vol/vol3/wpsanet on /sa/net type nfs (rw,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,soft,intr,addr=10.52.3.12)
sboinasdata11:/vol/vol3/wpunixhome on /users type nfs (rw,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,soft,intr,addr=10.52.3.12)
sepnasdata04:/vol/vol9_unixdr/techserv on /s/techserv type nfs (rw,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,soft,intr,addr=10.170.205.159)

[root]# ls -lad /tmp
drwxrwxrwt. 9 root root 4096 Sep 30 11:20 /tmp

[root]# grep TMPFILE /etc/init.d/nagios
TMPFILE=$(mktemp /tmp/.configtest.XXXXXXXX)
$NagiosBin -vp $NagiosCfgFile > "$TMPFILE"
WARN=`grep ^"Total Warnings:" "$TMPFILE" |awk -F: '{print \$2}' |sed s/' '//g`
ERR=`grep ^"Total Errors:" "$TMPFILE" |awk -F: '{print \$2}' |sed s/' '//g`
/bin/rm "$TMPFILE"
egrep -i "(^warning|^error)" "$TMPFILE" >> $NagiosCfgtestFile
/bin/rm "$TMPFILE"
egrep -i "(^warning|^error)" "$TMPFILE" >> $NagiosCfgtestFile
cat "$TMPFILE"
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Re: Unable to start Nagios service

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Thanks! One more:

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grep "^Nagios" /etc/init.d/nagios
egrep "^(exec_)?prefix" /etc/init.d/nagios
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Re: Unable to start Nagios service

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Also, run the following commands and show us the output:

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uname -a
cat /etc/*release
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