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abrist wrote:Yes, it should be nagios:nagios:

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-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios nagios 5 Aug 18 21:57 /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/subsys/npcd.pid

abrist wrote:Do me a favor and restart the npcd process. I would like to make sure that the file keeps the correct permissions:

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service npcd stop
service npcd restart
ll /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/subsys/npcd.pid

# ll /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/subsys/npcd.pid
-rw-r----- 1 root root 5 Sep 10 10:07 /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/subsys/npcd.pid

abrist wrote:What are the permissions on the following directory:

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ls -lad /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/subsys/

# ls -lad /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/subsys/
drwxr-xr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 Sep 10 10:07 /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/subsys/

abrist wrote:Oddly enough, the pid only needs og+r, it does not even need to have nagios:nagios permissions. It should be created with og+r, but in your case it is not. Are you running selinux?

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getenforce 

abrist wrote:selinux is not a distro, but a security mechanism. Check it with "getenforce" and post the output.

# getenforce
Disabled