[hobbit] Availability report issue

Tom Georgoulias tomg at mcclatchyinteractive.com
Mon Jul 6 15:28:36 CEST 2009


Change the group ownership of that directory to xymon:apache.  Don't 
make the directory world writeable.

Tom

Wouter Schoot wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I don't see that either. I can generate reports just fine using the 
> default setting which certainly doesn't include running apache as 
> hobbituser.
> 
>> why does apache process needs to run as xymon?  Just wondering sorry.  I
>> dont have root access to change it so i need to explain why
>>
>>
>>                                                                                                                              
>>   From:       "T.J. Yang" 
>> <tj_yang at hotmail.com>                                                                              
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>>   To:         hobbit system monitoring 
>> <hobbit at hswn.dk>                                                                      
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>>   Date:       07/06/2009 08:01 
>> AM                                                                                            
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>>   Subject:    RE: [hobbit] Availability report 
>> issue                                                                         
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>> ----------------------------------------
>>> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
>>> From: DKDeckert at Hormel.com
>>> Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 07:48:32 -0500
>>> Subject: [hobbit] Availability report issue
>>>
>>>
>>> Hey everyone Happy be-lated 4th of july,
>>>
>>>
>>> I am trying to get the availability reports to work and i am coming up
>> with
>>> the following error.
>>>
>>> Generating report for the period: Jul 02 2009 - Jul 05 2009 (all)
>>>
>>>
>>> --bbrep-22987-12468835 Content-type: text/html Could not generate 
>>> report.
>>> Check that the /home/xymon/server/www/rep/ directory has permissions
>>> '-rwxrwxr-x' (775)
>>> and that is is set to group 48
>>>
>>> I checked the rep directory and i have this
>>>
>>> drwxrwxr-x 2 xymon xymon 1024 Feb 9 14:22 rep
>>
>> your web server(apache) process need to run as xymon:xymon.
>>
>> tj
>>
>>> it says that it needs to be group 48.....Is that literally said that it
>>> needs to be group 48???
>>>
>>> Has anyone had this problem?
>>>
>>> Thanks again everyone....you have all been very helpful
>>>
>>>
>>>



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