I finished the Nagios 2.4 & Oreon 1.3RC installation, but when I try to start Nagios I got the error message:
# /etc/init.d/nagios start
Configuration file /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg not found. Exiting.
In the /etc/init.d/nagios file I found these lines:
prefix=/usr/share/nagios
exec_prefix=/var/lib/nagios
NagiosBin=/usr/sbin/nagios
NagiosCfgFile=/etc/nagios/nagios.cfg
NagiosStatusFile=/var/log/nagios/status.dat
NagiosTempFile=/var/log/nagios/nagios.tmp
NagiosRetentionFile=/var/log/nagios/retention.dat
NagiosCommandFile=/var/log/nagios/rw/nagios.cmd
NagiosVarDir=/var/log/nagios
NagiosRunFile=/var/run/nagios.pid
NagiosLockDir=/var/lock/subsys
NagiosLockFile=nagios
NagiosCGIDir=${exec_prefix}/sbin
NagiosUser=nagios
NagiosGroup=nagios
But during the installation I set the Nagios configuration file in /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg, so what do this mean??!!..
Do I have to change these files paths to my Nagios local directory files (/usr/local/nagios/etc/) or I have to create a hard or symbolic links between these files (ex:/etc/nagios/nagios.cfg) and the Nagios file (like: /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg)??!!!
:roll:
# /etc/init.d/nagios start
Configuration file /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg not found. Exiting.
In the /etc/init.d/nagios file I found these lines:
prefix=/usr/share/nagios
exec_prefix=/var/lib/nagios
NagiosBin=/usr/sbin/nagios
NagiosCfgFile=/etc/nagios/nagios.cfg
NagiosStatusFile=/var/log/nagios/status.dat
NagiosTempFile=/var/log/nagios/nagios.tmp
NagiosRetentionFile=/var/log/nagios/retention.dat
NagiosCommandFile=/var/log/nagios/rw/nagios.cmd
NagiosVarDir=/var/log/nagios
NagiosRunFile=/var/run/nagios.pid
NagiosLockDir=/var/lock/subsys
NagiosLockFile=nagios
NagiosCGIDir=${exec_prefix}/sbin
NagiosUser=nagios
NagiosGroup=nagios
But during the installation I set the Nagios configuration file in /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg, so what do this mean??!!..
Do I have to change these files paths to my Nagios local directory files (/usr/local/nagios/etc/) or I have to create a hard or symbolic links between these files (ex:/etc/nagios/nagios.cfg) and the Nagios file (like: /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg)??!!!
:roll:
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