Nagios error logs

[4430salton]

Hello Nagios Experts,

I am new to nagios and made some corrections and now nagios will not restart. It was working and I just got email notifications working and now this, good thing i like troubleshooting .

Where can one find the error log files that can help me troubleshoot where I went wrong, Thanks!

[mguthrie]

There's a command to run a verification check on your config files. On a source install it looks like:

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/usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg

For other installs /path/to/nagiosbinary -v /pathto/nagios.cfg