Joshua, I also found it strange, but had another server that was new with RHE4. I set up a test and had the same results. I will try your suggestion, but suspect more that the problem is with SELinux. I will let you know the outcome. Richard --- Joshua Slive <jslive@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 6/16/05, Richard DeWath <dewath@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Nagios is working and monitoring. The problem > comes > > with the authentication. I am using > > .htaccess/htpasswd basic and it works fine on the > old > > system. I can authenticate on the new server, but > > Nagios on its web page the cgi does not appear to > see > > the authentication for the "REMOTE_USER", so I > cannot > > look at the pages. After some checking around and > > dumping the env variables, the difference is that > > none of the REMOTE_ variables are being displayed > on > > the new system webpage. > > Are you saying you don't have REMOTE_ADDR? That > would be very > strange. I've never seen that before, so if that is > true, you should > probably take this up on a Redhat forum to see if it > is something they > did. > > Otherwise, the most likely explanation is that the > CGI is not actually > protected by http authentication. Try accessing the > CGI script > directly (not through an html page) from a > freshly-launched browser > and make sure you get the auth prompt. > > > > > I have checked and the Apache config files seem > > correct and set up. I did find that the new host > RHE4 > > is built with SELinux, while the older one is not. > I > > heard that this may be the real issue, but I am > not > > familiar yet with SELinux. If anyone has advice, > > please let me know. > > See: > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/selinux-guide/ > Start by turning off selinux entirely to see if that > makes any difference. > > Joshua. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the > Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for > more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: > users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: > users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Find restaurants, movies, travel and more fun for the weekend. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/weekend.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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