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failed to open socket /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live: Permission d

Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2014 4:53 am
by murali969
Hi All,

Please help me on this below while configure thruk livestatus and i got a below error

Can some on help me on this

Server version :Ubuntu 12
Nagios version 3

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failed to open socket /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live: Permission denied at lib/Monitoring/Livestatus/Class/Lite.pm line 263 at lib/Monitoring/Livestatus/Class/Lite.pm line 263 (/var/lib/nagios3/rw/live) Errors detected

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Thanks
Murali

Re: failed to open socket /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live: Permissi

Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2014 5:32 am
by rhassing
Is it possible for the user that runs nagios (usually nagios) to write in this directory?

Re: failed to open socket /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live: Permissi

Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2014 6:10 am
by murali969
Hi

Thanks for your reply,

Nagios core is working fine but this thruk failed to open socket



Thanks
Murali

Re: failed to open socket /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live: Permissi

Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2014 6:15 am
by rhassing
Does "/var/lib/nagios3/rw/live" exist? What are the permissions?

Re: failed to open socket /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live: Permissi

Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2014 6:39 am
by murali969
no /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live in the server

Thanks
Murali

Combined your double post..

Hi

Please let us know how to configure livestatus and backend


Thanks
Murali Muppa

Re: failed to open socket /var/lib/nagios3/rw/live: Permissi

Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2014 10:32 am
by slansing
We do not directly support Livestatus or Thruk. They have their own, separate, support channels for integration/support/configuration which I suggest you check.