> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Peter Blair
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 4:02 PM
> To: Joco Salvatti
> Cc: Misc OpenBSD
> Subject: Re: Nagios and Apache
> 
> Obvious, but ensure that /var/www/cgi-bin/nagios is a valid directory
> from the perspective of your chroot'd server.
> 

I would say that it is a valid directory... it was on my installation. Isn't 
/var/www/cgi-bin a valid chroot directory by definition?

> Another caveat is to ensure that the named pipe is accessable to both
> the nagios executable, and to the chroot'd cgi's (once they start
> working that is).  Nagios references the pipe via absolute naming, so
> you may have to 'break' things a bit and create a symlink under your
> chroot directory of "/usr/local/nagios/rw/nagios.cmd" that points to
> the actual pipe.
> 
> Also, try turning off chroot to see if that helps.  That will at the
> least tell you if it's a visibility issue or not.
> 

I think if you turn off chroot then the other parts of the program that depend 
on the chroot'd directory structure will break when you un-chroot it... right?



Dan Farrell
Applied Innovations
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