Nagios availability reports to pdf nagios exchange. As you progress further in learning nagios, you will focus on the standard set of nagios plugins and also focus on teach you how to efficiently manage large configurations and using templates. Setting up a nagios monitoring system warren block, may 2005 what is nagios. Installing and configuring nagios 3 on various operating systems, but focuses primarily. Nagios na gee ose is a system that will monitor the status of other network computers or components. Any report can be scheduled in nagios xi, as well as just about any page in the interface. If you have inhouse it staffs, you dont need to purchase support for the free nagios core. This document is intended to give an overview of how to use the reporting functionality within nagios xi.
Nagios is a host and service monitor designed to inform you of network. Once all these options have been selected, the installation starts. The replay reports allows you to quickly visualize the changing state of your network over time. Integrating nagios network analyzer with nagios xi and nagios core. The copy action will provide a page that allows you to select which users you would like the report page copied to. Nagios xi has a large selection of addons and plugins that can be used to extend its capabilities. In addition to the already included availability report, the sla report gives you the ability to prove, via already monitored hosts and services within your nagios system, that you are meeting or exceeding those pesky uptime agreements. Is there any way that i can generateconvert reports into csv, pdf, doc or such formats. You will be glad to know that right now nagios xi user guide pdf is available on our online library. Administrators can copy or delete the existing scheduled reports pages. Hi everyone, i have a little problem with my nagiosxi box this week. Nagios sla reports provide you the ability to measure the effectiveness of specific hosts, services, and business processes, so you can determine if your slas are being met. Now this demonstration is made by assuming linux operating system has been installed with minimal installation mode and clean installation, os is either rhel or centos.
How to generate reports in nagios xi nagios enterprises. Nagios core was used as the network management utility for the network for. Nagios xi extends on proven, enterpriseclass open source components to deliver the best network, server and application monitoring solution for todays demanding organizational requirements. Send nagios report as pdf file via email sharadchhetri. America sao paulo the nagios xi cloud images are an excellent opportunity to try nagios xi without having the upfront expense of dedicated hardware and can be upgraded with virtually zero downtime.
The latest nagios xi amazon ec2 cloud images have been pushed out to the following additional location s. I dont know if this will help you at all, but ive always used mrtg or cacti for history and graphing rather than nagios add. Additional documentation and technical tips can be found in the nagios xi documentation and tutorials sections of the nagios library. Nagios xi is the most powerful and trusted network monitoring software on the market. With our online resources, you can find nagios xi user guide or just about any type of ebooks, for any type.
If the openstack cloud is distributed across machines, the npre addon can be used to run access plugin information on those remote machines. Nagios network analyzer is a commercialgrade network flow data analysis solution that provides organizations with extended insight into their it infrastructure and network traffic. If a computer stops responding or fails somehow, nagios can send an email, page or let you know in some. How do i use nagios to monitor a log file stack overflow. Nagios xi easy network, server monitoring and alerting. How to create nagios plugins with php on ubuntu 12. For information on installing new components and plugins, see the core config manager section in the nagios xi administrators guide. Nagios is the leader and industry standard in it infrastructure monitoring. Moving on, you will be introduced to the thirdparty web interfaces and applications for checking the status and report specific information. Nxe provides an xml interface for the most critical aspects of managing and reporting on your nagios infrastructure via xml. Include the ip address of your nagios installation in the script.
To download latest nagios xi package use below command. This perl script can request an overnight, daily, weekly or monthly report from the nagios server using the standard cgis, it then parses the output formats css for web and lotus notes, then emails as an inline html email to a supplied email address. It can watch your network and alert you when things happen. Nagios documentation network startup resource center. Aaron kicks off the nagios xi reporting and graphing series with a basic overview of all the tools and features in reporting and graphing nagios xi offers so customers can see beyond the alerts in their it infrastructure.
Claudio from switzerland wrote on aug 21st, 2011 hmm i dont know if and how how groundworks interferes with nagios. Our nagios xi manuals are currently a work in progress. Nagios spreads its checks throughout the time period to even out the workload web ui shows when next check is scheduled. For a complete list of available plugins, addons, and extensions. Replace htmurl with the actual url to be used when accessing the html for the main. If second one is the case, the wget command will probably not work as a html log. This monitor collects round trip time information and reports packet loss for. In our box, we shall choose the centreon engine and centreon broker option. Accessing reports and the default report reports can be found by selecting the reports link at the top of the nagios xi interface, the default report shown is the availability report. It would be a good idea to keep your plugins in same directory as other nagios plugins usrlibnagiosplugins for example.
Nagios xi how to generate sla reports nagios library. Nagios is an open source tool released under the terms of the gnu. Apply any other filters that you would like hostgroups, hosts etc it is not necessary to adjust max list items as this report is quite short. Nagios core nagiosusers generate and export reports in. This document is intended for use by nagios xi administrators that need to be able to generate specialized sla reports based on hosts, hostgroups and servicegroups being monitored. A nagios plugin to check for wordpress version updates on a remote server without the use of nrpe. Access rights manager can enable it and security admins to quickly analyze user authorizations and access permission to systems, data, and files, and help them protect their organizations from the.
I think what you are asking for is commonly called an sla report ie, a listing of serviceshosts showing the amount of time in an ok or scheduled downtime state. If second one is the case, the wget command will probably not work as a. Generating reports from nagios network analyzer in nagios xi is explained in detail in the following. We are setting the script to be executed daily at 12. Solved nagiosxi empty performance graphs spiceworks. Nagios statistics for notificationsalerts server fault. Several people have contributed to nagios by either reporting bugs. The free nagios core is very easy to install, configure and maintain. This report is very useful if you have slas to maintain within you organization, especially if you have separate slas by hosts, hostgroups and servicegroups.
Network analyzer allows you to be proactive in resolving outages, abnormal behavior, and security threats before they affect critical business processes. Nagios in high availability environments introduction nagios is a versatile and functional network management tool with a gui graphic user interface comparable to other commercial tools. The book begins by covering the basic structure of hosts, services, and contacts and then goes on to discuss advanced usage of checks and notifications, and configuring intelligent behaviour with network paths and. Replace htmurl with the actual url to be used when accessing the html for the main interface and documentation the default is nagios. We are using nagios to monitor our network with great success. Nagios availability reports to pdf via wkhtmltopdf and crontab. Some other selected monitoring applications are discussed in. Access rights manager can enable it and security admins to quickly analyze user authorizations and access permission to systems, data, and files, and help them protect their organizations from the potential risks of data loss and data breaches. The report allows you to specify custom start and end times and supports dynamic updates via ajax.
Jan 25, 20 nagios core administration guide introduces the reader to methods of extending nagios core into a network monitoring solution. The beginners guide to nagios xi 22 nnagios exchange nagios exchange is the central place where youll find all types of nagios projects plugins, addons, documentation, extensions, and. Jan 27, 2015 when choosing the monitoring engine and the broker, it is possible to choose between the centreon engine centreon broker pair or the nagios ndoutils pair. Nagios users generate and export reports in csv, pdf format. Nagios core administration guide introduces the reader to methods of extending nagios core into a network monitoring solution. The download button can be used to save the report as a pdf, jpg or csv. Mar 24, 2012 the latest nagios xi amazon ec2 cloud images have been pushed out to the following additional location s. Quick start guide to infrastructure monitoring with nagios. Nagiosusers generate and export reports in csv, pdf format. Building enterprisegrade monitoring infrastructures. When choosing the monitoring engine and the broker, it is possible to choose between the centreon engine centreon broker pair or the nagios ndoutils pair. System and network monitoring, 2nd edition is a great starting point for configuring and using nagios in your own environment.
Target audience this document is intended for use by nagios xi administrators that want to understand how reports work in nagios xi. The performance graphs are all empty on all my hosts. A free alternative to nagios xi monitoring platform. It would be a good idea to keep your plugins in same directory as other nagios plugins usrlib nagios plugins for example. Nagvis is a visualization addon for the well known network managment system nagios. This component adds a network replay report to nagios xi. Nrpe nagios remote plugin executor plugins are compiled executables or scripts that are used to check the status of a hosts service, and report back to the nagios service. Nagios network monitoring software is enterprise server monitoring. Now edit the nagios configuration file and uncomment line number 51. Nagios schedules sla reports to be regularly delivered right to your inbox or someone elses so you can get an overall glimpse into your network performance statistics.
Its free software, which makes it a perfect candidate for companies. This tutorial gives an overview of nagios and lets learners start their journey with nagios. Overview scheduled reports is a feature that is available in the enterprise edition of nagios xi. The login page is auth typically a pop up in the browser asking for credentials or a html login page. Set the report period to custom report period set the start date and end dates appropriately. About the author wolfgang barth has written several books for professional network administrators, including firewall suse press, network analysis suse press, and backup solutions with linux open source press.
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