Author Archive for nicholasscott

Nagios SNMP Trap Interface (NSTI) Available

 

Nagios SNMP Trap Interface has been uploaded to the nagios project SVN repo. Its goal is to make it easier to see what traps have arrived and provides a sane way to keep track of SNMP traps.
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Monitor WatchGuard Devices Using Nagios XI Wizard

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In an effort to make NagiosXI even easier to setup while maintaining granularity, we are creating wizards for specific devices. Methods for monitoring network devices are not one size fits all. SNMP mibs differ and web interfaces differ, so we’ve embarked on an adventure of writing wizards for specific vendors of devices. The wizard recently completed is an example of that adventure.
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Scheduled Reporting in Nagios XI Development

Its been an often requested feature to be able to schedule reports to in Nagios XI and development is nearing fruition for automated reporting.
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MSSQL Wizards Ready To Go

There has been large demand for MSSQL monitoring wizards and we just kicked out some MSSQL wizards and would love some feedback on how they are working.

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Helping MySQL Move Out And Find Its Own Server

Anybody keeping tabs on the performance of their NagiosXI server knows that mysqld, httpd and nagios all play an intense game of king-of-the-CPU.   The cool thing about NagiosXI is that it comes with NDOUtils out of the box, which is a great tool for offloading the MySQL server, which is great if you need to stack on more checks.  If you run a NagiosXI server that is completely loaded down and have another server that could host a MySQL server for that NagiosXI server, this  PDF would definitely be worth a read. The PDF attached is a step-by-step guide to migrate your existing MySQL server to a remote MySQL server and is definitely an interesting look at just how exstensible NagiosXI is.

Offloading MySQL to a Remote Server