Authentication for nagios WEB

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aruizm0
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Authentication for nagios WEB

Post by aruizm0 »

Hello,
First of all, sorry for my bad English.
I need to get into the Nagios web ask me authentication. Wear over 5 hours trying. I have tried everything in cgi.cfg but impossible. I enter in the web Http :// ******/ nagios as nagiosadmin without asking password.
Can you help me?
thank you very much and best regards
slansing
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Re: Authentication for nagios WEB

Post by slansing »

You would have set this up during installation. Nagios Core uses htaccess to authenticate with apache and allow you to log in via the web interface. What distribution are you running on? The steps in the provided link should hold true, though paths may be different depending on your distro:

http://www.linux.com/learn/answers/view ... n-password
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