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Re: Scheduled Backups not running

Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 3:49 pm
by tgriep
Run these and post back the output.

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ll /usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/
ll /usr/local/nagiosxi/

Re: Scheduled Backups not running

Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 4:16 pm
by krobertson71
First

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[nagios@nagiasp01 html]$ ll /usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts
total 528
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   4696 Jan  5 14:53 backup_xi.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   1538 Jan  5 14:53 change_timezone.sh
-r--r----- 1 nagios nagios   2532 Jan  5 14:53 contact_notification_handler.php
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    652 Jan  5 14:53 export_nagiosql.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    824 Jan  5 14:53 handle_nagioscore_event.php
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    832 Jan  5 14:53 handle_nagioscore_notification.php
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    432 Jan  5 14:53 import_nagiosql.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    908 Jan  5 14:53 import_xiconfig.php
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    153 Jan  5 14:53 kill_rrdtool.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   1758 Jan  5 14:53 manage_services.sh
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios    161 Jan 28 07:54 nagiosql.cookies
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios 271780 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_defaults.sql
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios    952 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_delete_contact.php
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios   1991 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_delete_host.php
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios    509 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_delete_object.sh
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios   2846 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_delete_service.php
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios    955 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_delete_timeperiod.php
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios   1334 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_exportall.php
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios  13346 Jan 28 07:54 nagiosql.export.monitoring
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios   1333 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_importall.php
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios  44125 Jan 28 07:54 nagiosql.import.monitoring
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios  10401 Jan 28 07:54 nagiosql.login
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios   1849 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_login.php
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios   2246 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_snapshot.sh
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios    262 Jan  5 14:53 nagiosql_trim_backups.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    519 Jan  5 14:53 nom_create_nagioscore_checkpoint_cond.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    826 Jan  5 14:53 nom_create_nagioscore_checkpoint.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    635 Jan  5 14:53 nom_create_nagioscore_errorpoint.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    788 Jan  5 14:53 nom_restore_nagioscore_checkpoint.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    839 Jan  5 14:53 nom_restore_nagioscore_checkpoint_specific.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   2972 Jan  5 14:53 nom_trim_nagioscore_checkpoints.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   4621 Jan  5 14:53 parse_core_eventlog.php
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   6077 Jan  5 14:53 patch_ndoutils.php
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    600 Jan  5 14:53 reconfigure_nagios.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    469 Jan  5 14:53 repair_databases.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   1157 Jan  5 14:53 repairmysql.sh
-r-sr-xr-x 1 root   nagios   6846 Jan  5 14:53 reset_config_perms
-r--r----- 1 nagios nagios    280 Jan  5 14:53 reset_config_perms.c
-r-sr-xr-x 1 root   nagios   1347 Jan  5 14:53 reset_config_perms.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   1155 Jan  5 14:53 reset_nagiosadmin_password.php
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   1610 Jan  5 14:53 restart_nagios_with_export.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios    765 Jan  5 14:53 restore_defaults.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   5731 Jan  5 14:53 restore_xi.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   1847 Jan  5 14:53 send_to_auditlog.php
-r--r----- 1 nagios nagios   2379 Jan  5 14:53 uninstall_xi.sh
-r-xr-x--- 1 nagios nagios   2348 Jan  5 14:53 upgrade_to_latest.sh
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[nagios@nagiasp01 html]$ ll /usr/local/nagiosxi
total 32
drwxr-xr-x  2 nagios nagios 4096 Dec 19 14:18 cron
drwxr-xr-x  3 nagios nagios 4096 Dec 19 14:18 etc
drwxr-xr-x 18 nagios nagios 4096 Jan 29 14:50 html
drwxr-xr-x  3 nagios nagios 4096 Dec 19 14:18 nom
dr-xr-xr-x  2 nagios nagios 4096 Jan 16 01:00 scripts
drwsrwsr-x  3 nagios nagios 4096 Jan 22 15:25 tmp
drwxr-xr-x  2 nagios nagios 4096 Dec 19 14:18 tools
drwxr-xr-x  5 nagios nagios 4096 Jan 29 16:15 var
[nagios@nagiasp01 html]$

Re: Scheduled Backups not running

Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 4:32 pm
by tgriep
Run this command and try the backup again.

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chmod -R u+w /usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts

Re: Scheduled Backups not running

Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 5:34 pm
by krobertson71
It worked!

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[nagios@nagiasp01 var]$ tail -f cmdsubsys.log
............................................................tail: cmdsubsys.log: file truncated

PROCESSED 0 COMMANDS
tail: cmdsubsys.log: file truncated
.
PROCESSED 0 COMMANDS
tail: cmdsubsys.log: file truncated

PROCESSED 0 COMMANDS
sxi.1422570001";i:1;s:9:"/backups/";}
CMDLINE=/usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/backup_xi.sh -n nagiosxi.1422570001 -d /backups
Backing up Core Config Manager (NagiosQL)...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up Nagios Core...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
tar: /usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.qh: socket ignored
tar: /usr/local/nagios/var/ndo.sock: socket ignored
Backing up Nagios XI...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up MRTG...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up NRDP...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up MySQL databases...
Backing up PostgresQL databases...
Backing up logrotate config files...
Backing up Apache config files...
Compressing backup...
 
===============
BACKUP COMPLETE
===============
Backup stored in /backups/nagiosxi.1422570001.tar.gz
OUTPUT=Backup stored in /backups/nagiosxi.1422570001.tar.gz
RETURNCODE=0
..................tail: cmdsubsys.log: file truncated

PROCESSED 1 COMMANDS
tail: cmdsubsys.log: file truncated

PROCESSED 0 COMMANDS

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[nagios@nagiasp01 backups]$ ll -h
total 164M
drwx------ 2 root   root    16K Jan 22 11:20 lost+found
-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios nagios 164M Jan 29 17:20 nagiosxi.1422570001.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios users     0 Jan 26 18:21 test1
-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios users     0 Jan 26 18:21 test2
-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios users     0 Jan 28 14:58 test3
Assuming we made sure nagios user had write permissions to all files and sub-directories?

Can you explain what lead you to this and how this corrected the problem? I will need to document this. For whatever reason something was wrong after initial install or after an upgrade maybe?

Re: Scheduled Backups not running

Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 5:41 pm
by tgriep
This is what lead me to it.

tail -f cmdsubsys.log
PROCESSED 0 COMMANDS
sxi.1422560401";i:1;s:9:"/backups/";}
CMDLINE=/usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/backup_xi.sh -n nagiosxi.1422560401 -d /backups
/usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/backup_xi.sh: line 6: /usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/config.dat: Permission denied
/usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/backup_xi.sh: line 7: /usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/config.dat: No such file or directory
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