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Getting the following error when trying to add an instance to the cluster. What file permissions do I check?

Could not generate node_uuid - check file permissions

What are the output of these commands (run as root)?
Thank you

chage -l nagios
Last password change : Oct 23, 2019
Password expires : never
Password inactive : never
Account expires : never
Minimum number of days between password change : 0
Maximum number of days between password change : 99999
Number of days of warning before password expires : 7

ls -ld /usr/local/nagioslogserver/var
drwxrwxr-x 2 nagios nagios 141 Apr 2 12:54 /usr/local/nagioslogserver/var

ls -l /usr/local/nagioslogserver/var
total 12
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios 0 Feb 10 10:31 auditlog.log
-rwxrwxr-x 1 nagios nagios 318 Apr 8 10:22 cluster_hosts
-rw-rw-r-- 1 nagios nagios 36 Apr 8 10:22 cluster_uuid
-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios users 90 Apr 10 16:00 hosts.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 0 Apr 10 16:27 jobs_apache.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios users 0 Apr 10 16:27 jobs.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 nagios users 0 Apr 10 16:27 poller.log

grep nag /etc/group
apache48:nagios
nagios1000:nagios,apache

Please run these commands and then try to connect it again:

That seems to have done the trick. Thank you.

cduffy wrote:That seems to have done the trick. Thank you.

Great!

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