Automatically Migrating Nagios Core to Nagios XI
Introduction
As of Nagios XI 5.8, users now have the ability to automatically migrate their Nagios Core data to Nagios XI. Although Nagios Core provides capable monitoring features, Nagios XI provides many more easy-to-use features that allow you to get a full and robust picture of your monitorable systems. Some of these extended features are:
- Web-Based Configuration that provides advanced configuration features
- Monitoring Wizards that make it easy to monitor new devices, applications, and services
- Customizable Dashboards that allow for per-user customization
- Integrated Performance Graphs that provide trending and capacity planning information
- Advanced Reports that provide data insight and exporting capabilities
- Data Visualizations that enable powerful analysis of patterns and problems
- Robust multi-tenancy
- More information about Nagios XI
Resources
Full details on using the automatic migration tool can be found in the following document:
Manually Migrating from Nagios Core