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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I am running hobbit 4.2 on HPUX 11.11 –
Web group other.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Xymon 4.3.0-0.beta2 – Web Group apache
(default from Red Hat install CDs).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The point is if the user running your web
server does not have access, then you will get permission problems.
You have to specify the correct group for the web user at configuration time,
so the install can get permissions correct.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> ……Bruce<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Ming Qian
[mailto:childpsych.columbia@gmail.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, February 02, 2010
1:28 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">hobbit@hswn.dk</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [hobbit] Need help.
Hobbit installed, but web access fails.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hello Bruce,<br>
<br>
What group-ID does your webserver use [nobody] ?<br>
apache<br>
<br>
xymon:x:50108:50108::/home/xymon:/bin/bash<br>
<br>
thanks.<br>
<br>
Bruce<br>
<br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:32 PM, White, Bruce <<a
href="mailto:bewhite@fellowes.com">bewhite@fellowes.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Did you input the correct User/Group for the web user when you
configured/installed Xymon?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Ming Qian [mailto:<a
href="mailto:childpsych.columbia@gmail.com" target="_blank">childpsych.columbia@gmail.com</a>]
<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, January 29, 2010
2:57 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:hobbit@hswn.dk"
target="_blank">hobbit@hswn.dk</a><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [hobbit] Need help.
Hobbit installed, but web access fails.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thank you very
much.<br>
<br>
I tried like <a href="http://192.168.1.50/xymon/" target="_blank">http://192.168.1.50/xymon/</a><br>
But<br>
/var/log/httpd/error_log said:<br>
<br>
[Fri Jan 29 15:55:22 2010] [error] [client 192.168.71.55] (13)Permission
denied: access to /xymon/ denied<br>
<br>
<br>
Thank you.<br>
<br>
Bruce<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On Fri, Jan 29,
2010 at 3:47 PM, Josh Luthman <<a href="mailto:josh@imaginenetworksllc.com"
target="_blank">josh@imaginenetworksllc.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Two arguing things
in your email:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><br>
<br>
Alias /xymon/ "/home/xymon/server/www/"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>[Fri Jan 29
15:01:20 2010] [error] [client 192.168.71.55] File does not exist:
/var/www/html/xymon<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I think your
trying <a href="http://192.168.1.50/xymon" target="_blank">http://192.168.1.50/xymon</a><br>
<br>
you should be trying <a href="http://192.168.1.50/xymon/" target="_blank">http://192.168.1.50/xymon/</a><br>
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"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."<br>
--- Albert Einstein<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On Fri, Jan 29,
2010 at 3:42 PM, Ming Qian <<a href="mailto:qianm@childpsych.columbia.edu"
target="_blank">qianm@childpsych.columbia.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dear All,<br>
<br>
I installed xymon on my redhat linux. The installation is successful, but the
web access failed.<br>
<br>
Here is information:<br>
<br>
<br>
[root@pons /home]# ll | grep xymon<br>
drwxr-xr-x 8 xymon xymon 4096
Jan 28 16:44 xymon<br>
[root@pons /home]# cd xymon/<br>
[root@pons /home/xymon]# ll<br>
total 40<br>
drwxr-xr-x 2 xymon xymon 4096 Jan 28 16:39 cgi-bin<br>
drwxr-xr-x 2 xymon xymon 4096 Jan 28 16:39 cgi-secure<br>
drwxr-xr-x 7 xymon root 4096 Jan 28 16:39 client<br>
drwxr-xr-x 10 xymon xymon 4096 Jan 28 16:39 data<br>
drwxr-xr-x 9 xymon xymon 4096 Jan 28 16:39 server<br>
<br>
<br>
[root@pons /home/xymon]# uname -a<br>
Linux pons 2.6.9-67.0.4.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Jan 18 05:00:00 EST 2008 x86_64 x86_64
x86_64 GNU/Linux<br>
<br>
<br>
[root@pons /etc/httpd/conf.d]# pwd<br>
/etc/httpd/conf.d<br>
[root@pons /etc/httpd/conf.d]# ls<br>
hobbit-apache.conf perl.conf php.conf python.conf
README ssl.conf webalizer.conf welcome.conf<br>
[root@pons /etc/httpd/conf.d]#<br>
<br>
<br>
# This file is for Apache 1.3.x and Apache 2.0.x<br>
#<br>
# Add this to your Apache configuration, it makes<br>
# the Xymon webpages and cgi-scripts available in the<br>
# "/xymon" and "/xymon-cgi" URLs.<br>
<br>
<br>
# NB: The "Alias" line below must NOT be used if you have<br>
# the Xymon webfiles as the root URL. In that case,<br>
# you should instead set this:<br>
#<br>
#DocumentRoot "/home/xymon/server/www"<br>
<br>
Alias /xymon/ "/home/xymon/server/www/"<br>
<Directory "/home/xymon/server/www"><br>
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks Includes MultiViews<br>
Order allow,deny<br>
Allow from all<br>
</Directory><br>
<br>
ScriptAlias /xymon-cgi/ "/home/xymon/cgi-bin/"<br>
<Directory "/home/xymon/cgi-bin"><br>
AllowOverride None<br>
Options ExecCGI Includes<br>
Order allow,deny<br>
Allow from all<br>
</Directory><br>
<br>
ScriptAlias /xymon-seccgi/ "/home/xymon/cgi-secure/"<br>
<Directory "/home/xymon/cgi-secure"><br>
AllowOverride None<br>
Options ExecCGI Includes<br>
Order allow,deny<br>
Allow from all<br>
<br>
# Password file where users with access to these scripts are
kept.<br>
# Create it with "htpasswd -c
/home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitpasswd USERNAME"<br>
# Add more users / change passwords with "htpasswd
/home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitpasswd USERNAME"<br>
#<br>
# You can also use a group file to restrict admin access to
members of a<br>
# group, instead of anyone who is logged in. In that case
you must setup<br>
# the "hobbitgroups" file, and change the
"Require" settings to require<br>
# a specific group membership. See the Apache docs for more
details.<br>
<br>
AuthUserFile /home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitpasswd<br>
AuthGroupFile /home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitgroups<br>
AuthType Basic<br>
AuthName "Xymon Administration"<br>
<br>
# "valid-user" restricts access to anyone who is
logged in.<br>
Require valid-user<br>
<br>
# "group admins" restricts access to users who
have logged in, AND<br>
# are members of the "admins" group in
hobbitgroups.<br>
# Require group admins<br>
<br>
</Directory><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
And,<br>
<br>
the httpd log shows:<br>
<br>
[Fri Jan 29 15:01:20 2010] [error] [client 192.168.71.55] File does not exist:
/var/www/html/xymon<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
Thanks a lot,<br>
Best,<br>
<font color="#888888"><span style='color:#888888'>Ming</span></font><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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