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Additional tutorials and HOWTOs that aren't specific to the setup or operation of Nagios XI or Nagios Core.
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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.Setting Up An Analog Modem For Nagios Alerts, Part 1
gurucollege.net/technology/analog-pagers-and-nagios/This is Part 1 of a tutorial that demonstrates how to set up an analog modem for Nagios alerts.
Setting Up An Analog Modem For Nagios Alerts, Part 2
gurucollege.net/technology/setting-up-an-analog-modem-for-naThis is Part 2 of a tutorial that demonstrates how to set up an analog modem for Nagios alerts.
Setting Up An Analog Modem For Nagios Alerts, Part 3
gurucollege.net/technology/setting-up-an-analog-modem-for-naThis is Part 3 of a tutorial that demonstrates how to set up an analog modem for Nagios alerts.
Setting Up Email Alerts for Network Monitoring with Nag...
www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/316105:setting-up-email-alertsThis article will show you how to set up e-mail alerts for network monitoring with Nagios.
Setting Up Fully Redundant Failover Nagios Servers
allmybase.com/2010/10/04/setting-up-fully-redundant-failoverThis article demonstrates how to set up fully redundant failover Nagios servers.
Setting Up Nagios Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty and Forward Notifi...
lindaocta.com/?p=227Learn how to set up Nagios in Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) and how to forward notifications using postfix.
Setting Up Severity-Based Alerting with the Nagios API
support.pagerduty.com/entries/23577236-Setting-Up-Severity-BThis article discusses how to segment your Nagios and PagerDuty alerts based on whether the Nagios alert is a critical or non-critical type alert.
Setup Nagios on Fedora
catatan-ovick.blogspot.com/2010/09/setup-nagios-nms-om-fedorThis tutorial demonstrates how to install Nagios on Fedora.
Setup: Secure Nagios Server
saigkill.wordpress.com/2009/10/05/setup-secure-nagios-serverThis article will show you how to secure your Nagios server.
Simple Nagios NRPE Bash Plugin To Check A URL Or Image ...
www.yasith.info/2010/08/simple-nagios-nrpe-bash-plugin-to-chLearn how to check a URL or image existence with a simple NRPE bash plugin in Nagios!
Six Nagios Command Line Options Explained With Examples
www.thegeekstuff.com/2012/01/nagios-command/This article explains various command line options that are available for the nagios command.
SMS Alerts With Nagios
blog.jonathangazeley.com/2009/08/sms-alerts-with-nagios/This article will show you how to set up SMS alerts in Nagios.
SMS Nagios Notifications With PHP And Twilio
www.justincarmony.com/blog/2012/01/30/sms-nagios-notificatioThis tutorial will show you how to set up your Nagios SMS notifications using Twilio.
SNMP Monitoring With Nagios
www.linuxjournal.com/magazine/snmp-monitoring-nagios?page=0,This article will show you how to monitor your network with SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) and Nagios.
SNMPTT For Trap Monitoring With Nagios
anarosnetwork.blogspot.com/2010/10/snmptt-for-trap-monitorinLearn how to configure Nagios for trap monitoring!
Some Nagios Notes For HTTP Monitoring
communitygrids.blogspot.com/2010/01/some-natgios-notes-for-hThis is a short article on HTTP Monitoring with Nagios.
Sophos Antivirus Passive Checks
This article explains how to set nagios up for receiving Sophos Antivirus messages. You can see witch computers have viruses, or are outdated etc...
Step By Step Install & Configure Nagios
online-linux.blogspot.com/2009/07/step-by-step-install-confiThis short tutorial will show you step by step how to install and configure Nagios.
Syncsort back-up checks
How to receive passice checks from a Syncsort back-up server and display them into Nagios as service check.
The Definitive Quickstart Beginners Guide to Nagios for...
users.telenet.be/mydotcom/howto/nagios/index.htmlThis tutorial walks through the basics of configuring Nagios, with a strong focus on maintainability and scalability. We start small and simple, but pay attention to inheritance and keeping your config files organized. In the end, you'll have a rather ...
The Method of Installing Nagios: An Important Choice
beginlinux.com/server/nagios/nagios-method-of-installationThis article will help you make a decision on how to install Nagios.
Tip - Convert Nagios.log Timestamp
www.techadre.com/content/tip-convert-nagioslog-timestampThis short tutorial will show you how to convert an ugly timestamp into something more readable in Nagios.
Tips for configuring SSH for check_by_ssh
Tiki.gmartin.orgTips for configuring user accounts and client-side ssh to prepare Nagios to use sash host checks
Tips On Nagios Installation To Bypass SELinux
configs.blogspot.com/2009/05/tips-on-nagios-installation-to-Community-distributed tips on bypassing SELinux during a Nagios installation.
Track Cisco BGP Peers Using Nagios
www.linuxscrew.com/2012/04/05/nagios-cisco-bgp-peers-monitorThis tutorial demonstrates how to monitor BGP in Cisco with Nagios.
Troubleshooting Mail on Nagios XI
beginlinux.com/server/nagios/troubleshooting-mail-on-nagios-This tutorial demonstrates how to troubleshoot email notifications in Nagios XI.
Troubleshooting Nagios 3.0
www.packtpub.com/article/troubleshooting-nagios-3.0Wojciech Kocjan, author of “Learning Nagios 3.0, has an article on troubleshooting the Nagios web interface, passive checks, SSH-Based checks, and NRPE.
Tutorial to monitor AROS & APC UPS-s via SNMP with NAGI...
mihai.radoveanu.ro/2010/02/tutorial-to-monitor-aros-apc-ups-Twagios - Use Twitter For Nagios Notifications
edvoncken.net/2010/07/twitter-for-nagios-notifications/This tutorial demonstrates how to configure Nagios, in order to receive alerts in Twitter.
Twagios 2.0 - Nagios Notifications Revisited
edvoncken.net/2011/08/twagios-2-0-nagios-notifications-revisThis tutorial will show you how to set your Twitter Notifications in Nagios.
Tweak - Nagios SMS Messaging
www.techadre.com/content/tweak-nagios-sms-messagingWant to send SMS messages from Nagios? Read this article by MWalker.
Ubuntu 10.04: Check IMAP with Nagios
beginlinux.com/blog/2010/05/ubuntu-10-04-check-imap-with-nagThis tutorial shows you how to check IMAP with Nagios.
Using an SMS Server to Provide a Robust Alerting Servic...
www.linuxjournal.com/content/using-sms-server-provide-robustThis article will show you how to use a SMS server to increase the reliability and dependability of receiving critical alerts and notifications in Nagios.
Using MNTOS
www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxiThis video tutorial demonstrates the MNTOS (“Multi-Nagios Tactical Overview System”) monitoring aggregation tool that can be used with Nagios XI or Nagios Core.
Using Nagios MIBs with a SonicWALL
techjournal.318.com/it-management/using-nagios-mibs-with-a-sThis short tutorial will show you how you can leverage MIBs from third party vendors with Nagios.
Using Nagios To Monitor For WinSCP & SSH Host Key Check
tiki.gmartin.org/tiki-view_blog_post.php?postId=167This tutorial demonstrates how to use Nagios to monitor for WinSCP and SSH Host key check.
Using Nagios To Monitor Multiple VirtualHosts
frankgroeneveld.nl/2012/03/08/using-nagios-to-monitor-multipThis article will demonstrate how to monitor multiple virtual hosts using Nagios.
Using Nagios To Monitor Test Systems
blog.meesqa.com/2010/04/27/using-nagios-to-monitor-test-systThis short article describes why and how you should use Nagios to monitor test systems.
Using Nagios to Monitor Your Clusters’ Health
olex.openlogic.com/wazi/2012/using-nagios-to-monitor-your-clThis article will demonstrate how to monitor your clusters' health via the check_cluster plugin in Nagios.
Verifying Your Nagios Configuration
nagios.frank4dd.com/docs/en/verifyconfig.htmlFind out how to verify your Nagios configuration!
VMWare Alarm Sender For Nagios
roshamboot.org/main/?page_id=174A simple Perl script for sending VMWare alarm information back to Nagios via the NRDP interface. Compatible with vCenter 3.5, 4.x, 5.0.
Webmetrics API plug-in for Nagios
perfmonblog.wordpress.com/2010/06/14/webmetrics-api-plug-in-In this article you will learn about the Webmetrics API plugin for Nagios.
Writing Custom Nagios Plugins With Python
www.linux-mag.com/id/7706/This article will show you how to write custom Nagios plugins with Python.
Writing Nagios Plugins Using PyNagios
kiip.github.com/pynagios/latest/tutorial.htmlThis tutorial will provide an introduction and examples for writing Nagios plugins using PyNagios.