Permissions needed for the user the RHQ Agent is running to monitor PostgreSQL

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • I am running jon-server as the user jon and i have postgresql running in the same server which is running as postgres user.When i run the rhq-agent , i get the following error.
[ResourceDiscoveryComponent.invoker.daemon-1] (org.rhq.plugins.postgres.PostgresDiscoveryComponent)- PostgreSQL data directory (/var/lib/pgsql/data) does not exist or is not readable. Make sure the user the RHQ Agent is running as has read permissions on the directory and its parent directory.

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Operations Network (ON)
    • 3.3.0

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