Author Archive for Yancy Ribbens

New NRDS Config Manager Released

The Latest version of the NRDS Config Manager (version 1.3) is now available!

NRDS Config Manager allows you to centrally define configuration files and plugins for monitoring agents. This centralized configuration tool makes the configuration of monitoring agents easy and flexible.

The latest version contains major bug fixes to both NRDS_Win and NRDS_Lin agents. There are also a number of new enhancements, including improved SSL support, an extension handler for common script types, and the ability to build your NRDS_Win installer files on the fly.

NRDS_Win installer

Documentation on latest NRDS_Win capabilities can be viewed at:
http://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/docs/Passive_Monitoring_with_NRDS_Win.pdf

To install the latest version, simply go to the “Admin” menu of Nagios XI and Choose “Manage Components”. Lastly choose “Check for updates” and you will be notified of the latest updates for all components!

Nagios Remote Data Sender Windows (NRDS_Win)

Nagios Remote Data Sender for Windows, enables passive monitoring over HTTP.  Great for situation where Nagios can’t reach target Windows machines, but the Windows machines can reach Nagios.

 

Now available for download at Nagios Exchange:

http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Addons/Passive-Checks/NRDS_win/details

 

Deploy NSClient++ Agent using Microsoft’s SCCM with Nagios

Large scale monitoring of Windows desktop/server environment made easy using Nagios XI, NSClient++ and Microsoft SCCM.

SCCM NSClient++ package

NSClient++ SCCM Package

NSClient++ Agent install pending

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