Error handling if nems-mailtest run as non-root

Cat5TV · Apr 12, 2019 · 66a8266 · 66a8266
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diff --git a/data/1.5/nagios/plugins/nems_sendmail_host b/data/1.5/nagios/plugins/nems_sendmail_host
@@ -541,7 +541,10 @@ if(!$mail->send()) {
 	echo 'Message could not be sent.' . PHP_EOL;
 	echo 'Mailer Error: ' . $mail->ErrorInfo . PHP_EOL;
 	$error = '[' . strtotime('now') . '] NEMS EMAILER: ' . $mail->ErrorInfo . PHP_EOL;
-	file_put_contents('/var/log/nagios/nagios.log',$error,FILE_APPEND);
+        if (!file_put_contents('/var/log/nagios/nagios.log',$error,FILE_APPEND)) {
+          echo 'Could not save log as you are not running as a privileged user.' . PHP_EOL . 'Next time use sudo if this matters to you.';
+          echo PHP_EOL . $error . PHP_EOL;
+        }
 } else {
 	echo 'Message has been sent' . PHP_EOL;
 }

diff --git a/data/1.5/nagios/plugins/nems_sendmail_service b/data/1.5/nagios/plugins/nems_sendmail_service
@@ -568,7 +568,10 @@ if(!$mail->send()) {
 	echo 'Message could not be sent.' . PHP_EOL;
 	echo 'Mailer Error: ' . $mail->ErrorInfo . PHP_EOL;
         $error = '[' . strtotime('now') . '] NEMS EMAILER: ' . $mail->ErrorInfo . PHP_EOL;
-        file_put_contents('/var/log/nagios/nagios.log',$error,FILE_APPEND);
+        if (!file_put_contents('/var/log/nagios/nagios.log',$error,FILE_APPEND)) {
+          echo 'Could not save log as you are not running as a privileged user.' . PHP_EOL . 'Next time use sudo if this matters to you.';
+          echo PHP_EOL . $error . PHP_EOL;
+        }
 } else {
 	echo 'Message has been sent' . PHP_EOL;
 }