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Understanding the Nagios XI Directory Structure
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document is intended to describe where Nagios® XI™ and its related components are located on the machine where Nagios XI has been installed. The Nagios XI directory structure is slightly different from the Nagios Core directory structure and it is ...
Upgrading Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiA quick guide on how to upgrade an existing Nagios XI installation to the latest release.
Nagios XI Virtual Machine Notes
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiImportant information about the Nagios XI VMware virtual machine is found in the guide below. First-time XI users should read this guide to ensure they get up and running smoothly.
Manual Installation Instructions for Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiExperienced Nagios administrators who want to install Nagios XI on physical servers can use this guide to get started. Note: Nagios XI can only be installed to RHEL, CentOS Linux distributions.
Maintaining Manual Object Configuration Files in Nagios...
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document is intended to describe how to manually maintain external object configuration files with Nagios® XI™. External object configuration files are object definitions which are processed by Nagios XI but are not maintained or managed using the ...
Managing XI Monitoring Plugins
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiManaging monitoring plugins in Nagios XI is a necessary task for admins who wish to extend monitoring capabilities by uploading custom or third-party plugins. This guide takes you through the process of uploading new plugins and creating command definitio ...
Exporting the XI Configuration Database
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis guide takes you through the process of manually exporting the Nagios XI configuration database and checking for errors that need resolution. Manual exports are useful when debugging configuration errors - including the failure of XI to apply a new co ...
Importing Config Files Into XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document describes how to migrate and import Nagios Core configuration files into Nagios® XI™. Importing configuration files is only required in instances where administrators wish to import configurations from existing Nagios Core installations. ...
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 ...
Migrating From Nagios Core To Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis guide takes you through the basic steps involved in migrating from an existing Nagios Core installation to Nagios XI.
Installing the XI Windows Agent
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiIn order to monitor a Windows desktop or server with Nagios, you must first install on agent on the target machine. This guide takes you through the steps of installing and configuring the Windows agent (NSClient++) in preparation for monitoring the machi ...
Converting the Nagios XI VMware Image to VirtualBox
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiUsers who with to run the Nagios XI virtual machine under Sun's VirtualBox instead of VMware can do so by following this guide written by Tony Yarusso.
Installing XI Configuration Wizards
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiConfiguration wizards provide a user-friendly means of monitoring new devices, services, and applications in Nagios XI. This document takes administrators through the simple steps of obtaining and installing additional configuration wizards to extend Nagi ...
Integrating SNMP Traps With Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiSNMP is a powerful and ubiquitous management protocol in most IT infrastructures. SNMP traps are often used by organizations to monitor the health and status of the network infrastructure. This document takes administrators through the simple steps of int ...
Resizing the Nagios XI Virtual Machine Disk
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiNeed a bigger Nagios XI VM? This guide takes you through the steps required to increase the size of your Nagios XI VMware virtual machine.
Multi-Tenancy With Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document describes how to configure Nagios® XI™ to support multi-tenancy to allow multiple users or clients to share access to a single Nagios XI instance while ensuring those specific users have access only to hosts and services they are authoriz ...
Integrating NagVis With Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiNagVis is a popular network and system visualization tool used by many organizations to enhance their Nagios installations. This document takes administrators through the simple steps of integrating NagVis with Nagios XI.
Monitoring VMware with Nagios XI
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis document describes how to use Nagios XI to monitor VMware ESX, ESXi, vSphere, and vCenter Server with the VMware monitoring wizard. This document will show you how to set up your Nagios XI system to monitor virtual machines (VMs) deployed on these pr ...
Changing Initial Virtual Machine Credentials
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiA video tutorial taking you through the steps of changing initial passwords on the Nagios XI virtual machine and finding its IP address. Note: The commands and steps described in this video are listed at the bottom of the page for easy reference.
Changing the Cacti Admin Password
www.nagios.org/products/nagiosxiA video tutorial that shows you how to login to Cacti and change the admin password. NOTE: As of Nagios 2009R1.1 release, Cacti is no longer pre-configured on the XI virtual machine.
Nagios XI Intro - Ten Minute Crash Course
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiA ten minute intro to Nagios XI that gives you a glance at some of the major features currently implemented.
Changing the XI Virtual Machine Network Configuration
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiBy default the Nagios XI virtual machine is set to obtain an IP address via DHCP. If you need to use a static IP, or change the DNS name for the machine, you'll need to run a special configuration tool.
Ubuntu Nagios Agent
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiUbuntu / Debian package of the Agent used for systems to be monitored by a Nagios server. Its purpose is to bring in dependencies like NRPE and the Nagios Plugins, add some extra plugins not in the core package, and handle basic configuration options.
check_cap: check Common Alerting Protocol feeds
code.launchpad.net/~tonyyarusso/+junk/check_capChecks feeds provided by the National Weather Service for alerts such as severe thunderstorm warnings, flood watches, and Amber alerts.
check_drupal
2bits.com/Gathers information from a Drupal module and reports metrics such as number of nodes and users as well as status such as cron runs and module updates.