LKBEN11172: debian linux compiled nagios verify configuration files


Symptom

debian linux compiled nagios verify configuration files

Cause

debian linux compiled nagios verify configuration files on self compiled nagios installation

Solution

on a debian linux with a self compiled installation of nagios - not the installation from debian software repository!! - the following path is necessary to verify the configuration files.

  1. login
  2. cd /usr/local/nagios/bin
  3. ./nagios <options> <main_config_file>
Type ./nagios to get more information.

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About the Author

Author: Wim Peeters - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG

Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.