WARNING: Failed to install socket filter

[Brian Kelsay]

brad wrote:

>Hi everyone,
>
>I installed nagios on a redhat 8.0 box with 3 virtual IP's.  When I
>first pulled up the service detail page it showed most of my hosts being
>critical, all with the error 'WARNING: Failed to install socket filter:
>protocol not available'.  If I stop nagios I can manually ping these
>hosts without getting this error, but as soon as I restart nagios, the
>errors return.  Anyone have any ideas?
>  
>
I think I saw something about this in the article about Nagios and other 
remote tools in Linux Journal.  Search their site.
Or goto http://www.nagios.org/ and search on the error msg.  I did and 
go 45 results.  Gotta go to work.

Brian
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