Re: Munin: Permission denied in writing to web directory

On 2006-12-16 03:00, Ben Prater <jumbalijumbali@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm running RHEL4. 
...
> $ cat munin-graph.log
> Dec 15 19:45:07 - Unable to graph
> /var/lib/munin/localhost/localhost-vmstat-sleep-g.rrd: Opening
> '/var/www/vhosts/xxxsitexxx.com/subdomains/admin/httpdocs/munin/localhost/localhost-vmstat-year.png'
> for write: Permission denied
...
> However, if I run:
> # /usr/share/munin/munin-update --force-root
> 
> It will write the files. So it must be working. (And mess up all kinds
> of permissions too! The problem was occuring before I forced root,
> btw.)

Yes, --force-root messes things up.

Are you running selinux? Selinux also messes things up unless you
install a profile thing for it. I usually end up disabeling selinux.

Nicolai




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