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=== Introduction ===
 
=== Introduction ===
 
Nagios is a host and service monitor designed to inform you of network problems before your clients, end-users or managers do.    [http://www.nagios.org/about/ Read more...]
 
Nagios is a host and service monitor designed to inform you of network problems before your clients, end-users or managers do.    [http://www.nagios.org/about/ Read more...]
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This contribs provides all packgages needed to setup a SME Server as a central Nagios monitoring server and all packages needed to monitor SME Servers via the NRPE (Nagios Remote Plugin Executer).
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| [[Image:Nagios-screenshot-8.png]] || Statusmap screenshot of a sample Nagios configuration
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The base packages are installed via yum from the Centos and DAG repostiories. Additionally the following packages are included in this contrib:
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! Package !! Purpose
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| smeserver-nagios || integrates Nagios service into the SME Server
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| smeserver-nagios-nrpe || integrates NRPE service into the SME Server
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| smeserver-nagios-nsca || integrates NSCA service into the SME Server (needed in a Distributed Installation)
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| smeserver-nagios-backup || Nagios backup integration. Includes Nagios configuration and status data into the SME standard backup
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| perl-Nagios-Plugin || a family of perl modules to streamline writing Nagios plugins
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| nagios-plugins-temptrax || Plugins for the Sensatronics Ethernet Temperature Devices E4/E16/F
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| smeserver-nagios-plugins-mysql || Plugin that checks the mysqld service on a smeserver
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| nagios-of-plugins || Additional plugins written by Gavin Carr of Open Fusion
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| nagios-plugins-generic || A generic plugin [http://www.my-plugin.de/wiki/doku.php/projects:check_generic:start read more...]
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| Mail-SendEasy-CLI<br>perl-Mail-SendEasy || Provide /usr/bin/mailsend, a more powerful replacement for the /bin/mail command
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| smeserver-ajaxterm || Wb-based terminal. Linked into the Nagios Home menu. See [[Ajaxterm]]
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| nagios-nuvola-1.0.3.tar.gz || Nuvola GUI theme
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| nagios-icons-nx.tgz || additional useful icons, inlucding the SME logo
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=== Download ===
 
=== Download ===
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Basic login in as admin.
 
Basic login in as admin.
  
[[Image:Nagios-screenshot-8.png]]
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=== Additional information ===
 
=== Additional information ===

Revision as of 18:04, 13 November 2007

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Introduction

Nagios is a host and service monitor designed to inform you of network problems before your clients, end-users or managers do. Read more...

This contribs provides all packgages needed to setup a SME Server as a central Nagios monitoring server and all packages needed to monitor SME Servers via the NRPE (Nagios Remote Plugin Executer).


Nagios-screenshot-8.png Statusmap screenshot of a sample Nagios configuration


The base packages are installed via yum from the Centos and DAG repostiories. Additionally the following packages are included in this contrib:

Package Purpose
smeserver-nagios integrates Nagios service into the SME Server
smeserver-nagios-nrpe integrates NRPE service into the SME Server
smeserver-nagios-nsca integrates NSCA service into the SME Server (needed in a Distributed Installation)
smeserver-nagios-backup Nagios backup integration. Includes Nagios configuration and status data into the SME standard backup
perl-Nagios-Plugin a family of perl modules to streamline writing Nagios plugins
nagios-plugins-temptrax Plugins for the Sensatronics Ethernet Temperature Devices E4/E16/F
smeserver-nagios-plugins-mysql Plugin that checks the mysqld service on a smeserver
nagios-of-plugins Additional plugins written by Gavin Carr of Open Fusion
nagios-plugins-generic A generic plugin read more...
Mail-SendEasy-CLI
perl-Mail-SendEasy
Provide /usr/bin/mailsend, a more powerful replacement for the /bin/mail command
smeserver-ajaxterm Wb-based terminal. Linked into the Nagios Home menu. See Ajaxterm
nagios-nuvola-1.0.3.tar.gz Nuvola GUI theme
nagios-icons-nx.tgz additional useful icons, inlucding the SME logo


Download

smeserver-nagios-complete-1.0.0.tgz

Installation

Unpack the tarball:
tar xzf smeserver-nagios-complete-1.0.0.tgz
cd smeserver-nagios-complete-1.0.0

Usage

Point your browser to https://nagios_server_ip/nagios/

Basic login in as admin.


Additional information