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Category: Nagios XI Documentation
Documentation on Nagios XI. For more information about Nagios XI visiti http://www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxi
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Help build Nagios Exchange for yourself and the entire the Nagios Community by your Nagios project to the site. It's easy - just create an account, login, and add a new listing. Read the FAQ for instructions.Understanding XI User Rights
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiManaging users and their permissions is an important task for Nagios administrators - especially in multi-tenancy setups. This document describes Nagios XI user rights or permissions and how to effectively manage permissions to ensure security and obtain ...
Upgrading Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiA quick guide on how to upgrade an existing Nagios XI installation to the latest release.
Using Auto-Discovery In Nagios XI
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-xi/documentation/This document describes how to use Auto-Discovery in Nagios XI to locate hosts and devices that are not already being monitored by Nagios XI. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators who would like to understand how Auto-Discovery wor ...
Using DNX With Nagios
The Distributed Nagios eXecutor (DNX) is no longer supported. We would recommend using Mod-Gearman instead.
Using Nagios BPI v2
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/6This document describes how to fully utilize the Nagios Business Process Intelligence (or BPI) component for Nagios XI. This document contains the following instructions: • BPI Overview • Installation and Setup for Nagios XI • The BPI User Interf ...
Using Nagios Business Process Intelligence Addon
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/3Nagios Business Process Intelligence is an advanced grouping tool that allows you to set more complex dependencies to determine groups states. Nagios BPI provides an interface to effectively view the 'real' state of the network. Rules for group states can ...
Using Nagios XI In Amazon EC2 Cloud
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/5This document describes how to launch a new pre-installed Nagios XI server in the Amazon EC2 cloud. This document is intended for use by Nagios XI Administrators who would like to bring up new Nagios XI instances in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) ...
Using NCPA For Passive Checks
www.nagios.org/ncpa/help/2.0/passive.htmlThis document describes how to configure the Nagios Cross Platform Agent (NCPA) to send passive check results to Nagios XI or Nagios Core using Nagios Remote Data Processor (NRDP). This document is intended for use by Nagios XI or Nagios Core Administr ...
Using NSCA With Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document describes how to enable and use the NSCA (Nagios Service Check Adapter) addon with Nagios XI to allow remote Nagios servers and applications to send passive host and service check results to a Nagios XI server for processing.
Using NSClient For Passive Checks
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document describes how to setup NSClient++ in a way that allows Nagios administrators to monitor remote Windows machines using passive checks.
Using rrdcached with Nagios XI
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/5This document describes how to enable rrdcached with Nagios XI as a step to improve performance and reduce disk I/O on large installations. rrdcached is a daemon that receives updates to existing RRD files, accumulates them and, if enough have been recei ...
Using The Nagios XI Config Import Prep Tool
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document describes how to use the Nagios® XI™ configuration file import prep tool to prepare an installation for migration from Nagios Core to Nagios XI. The prep tool is used to pre-process native Nagios Core configuration files into a format tha ...
Using the Nagios XI World Map
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-xi/documentation/This document describes how to use the World Map feature in Nagios XI. This document is intended for use by Nagios XI Administrators wanting to view and manage their hosts and services from a world map view.
Using the Negate Plugin
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/6This document is designed to assist Nagios administrators in understanding and using the Negate plugin in Nagios® XI™. The Negate plugin allows for any standard plugin output to be reversed and is very useful with hosts or services that are expected to ...
Utilizing A RAM Disk In NagiosXI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document is a how-to on setting up a RAM disk to ease the I/O time on often access Nagios files.
WatchGuard Wizard Usage
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/5This document describes how to setup your WatchGuard device and your Nagios XI server to allow for quick and easy monitoring of your WatchGuard device.
Writing Custom Config Wizards For Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/productsThis document outlines how to write custom Configuration Wizards in Nagios XI, while using the tools within the XI framework and maintaining the integrity of the software. This document is intended for developers familiar with PHP and HTML, and includes a ...
Writing Custom Wizards For Nagios XI
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/4This document describes how to write custom configuration wizards in Nagios® XI™. This document will cover how to create a new wizard using a custom plugin and also cover how to utilize some of the programming tools within the Nagios XI framework. T ...
XI Details Overview
www.nagios.com/productsThis document explains how to utilize the different features of the Nagios® XI™ interface to view detail information about hosts and services. The Details menu offers many different ways to view the status of your hosts and services. In larger environm ...
XI Host Management
www.nagios.com/productsThis document describes how to manage hosts and host groups using the Nagios® XI™ Core Config Manager. While monitoring wizards make it easy to set up new hosts in Nagios XI, the Core Config Manager allows for more precise control over host monitoring, ...
XI Notification Escalations
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/4This document describes how to setup host and service escalations in Nagios XI. Escalations happen when a solution is not produced for a host or service in a specified response time. When this occurs, notifications are sent to another level of contacts so ...
XI Notification Variables
This document describes the variables that are available for use in Nagios XI notification messages. Variables allow users to customize notification message to contain the information they feel is most relevant.
XI Users and Contacts
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiAdvanced Nagios administrators who have experience with managing existing Nagios Core installations or wish to migrate from Nagios Core to Nagios XI may wish to better understand how contacts and users differ, as well as the details of how they are joined ...