[hobbit] log permissions..

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Sun May 28 17:46:30 CEST 2006


On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 07:11:34AM +0200, Olivier Beau wrote:
> by default on my systems, /var/log/message is only readable by root,
> the hobbit client (running under hobbit) reported msgs with a green status :
> "Cannot open logfile /var/log/messages : Permission denied" even thow i have
> "log inspection" defined in hobbit-client.cfg
> 
> could this be considered as a warning instead of a green status ?
> whether there is no log inspection or not ??

The "msgs" column will now go yellow if one or more logs cannot be read.


Henrik




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