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installation process error

Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 10:20 am
by robertw
hi all,

im following this walk-through -

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/ ... edora.html

and im near the end but im getting this error when i run in the command -

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

it gives me this error -

****************************************************************************************

Nagios Core 4.0.8

Copyright (c) 2009-present Nagios Core Development Team and Community Contributo rs

Copyright (c) 1999-2009 Ethan Galstad

Last Modified: 08-12-2014

License: GPL

Website: http://www.nagios.org

Reading configuration data...

Read main config file okay...

Error: Could not find any contact matching 'nagios' (config file '/usr/local/nag ios/etc/objects/contacts.cfg', starting on line 50)

Error: Failed to expand contacts for contactgroup 'nagcmd' (config file '/usr/lo cal/nagios/etc/objects/contacts.cfg', starting at line 50)

Error processing object config files!

***> One or more problems was encountered while processing the config files...

Check your configuration file(s) to ensure that they contain valid

directives and data defintions. If you are upgrading from a previous

version of Nagios, you should be aware that some variables/definitions

may have been removed or modified in this version. Make sure to read

the HTML documentation regarding the config files, as well as the

'Whats New' section to find out what has changed.

Re: installation process error

Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2014 10:32 am
by robertw
sorted it out