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> But why you want to backup working config, and replace it with default not working one? Because you shouldn't use the `monitorix.conf` to configure your Monitorix. Instead, you should...

As @Saentist observed, the parameter `-b` (backup) in the command `install` when using `Makefile` to install Monitorix, works in the opposite direction than the common package managers (`rpm` / `dpkg`)...

> Why not try to implement some of examples above? The syntax of the examples above is for a `.spec` file only, and they are already implemented.

> there is lot of resources https://makefiletutorial.com/ I'll take a look, thanks for the URL.

Hi, Despite the fact that the example is not valid (since you are unable to read a file with root only read permission even following a symbolic link), the flaw...

The built-in HTTP server in Monitorix is executing under the user `nobody` (unless you changed it) so, it shouldn't have access to read that symbolic link.

It looks like your `/etc/shadow` is world readable since I'm unable to reproduce in my CentOS 6.7: ``` [mikaku@linux /var/lib/monitorix/www/imgs]$ l /etc/shadow ----------. 1 root root 1286 Dec 22 2014...

@Silmano, > Could you please see if you're able to reproduce the issue from your side by doing chmod 640 /etc/shadow and running the command I typed in the first...

> Another thing that I don't know if it has something to do its that upon starting the machine, the service starts by itself. If I try to do a...

Can't reproduce this here (Linux CentOS 6.7 64bit). I'm running out of ideas. I'd suggest you to test this on a fresh new system (real hardware preferably, or KVM virtualization)...