Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:17:58 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: FreeBSD and Nagios - permissions Message-ID: <20081016101758.GA85895@mavetju.org>
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> The nrpe daemon that handles the script runs as the "nagios" user and
> the command needed is camcontrol:
First lines of the check_ciss.sh command:
#!/bin/sh
if [ $(whoami) != "root" ]; then
sudo $*
fi
And allow in sudoerrs.conf the nagios user to run the check_ciss.sh
command without passwords.
Works fine here for years :-)
Edwin
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