Nagios Log Server Documentation

Documentation on using Nagios Log Server. Documentation is meant to complement the Nagios Log Server manuals and tutorials.

How To Create A Nagios Log Server Instance In The Amazon EC2 Cloud

This document describes how to launch a new pre-installed Nagios Log Server server in the Amazon EC2 cloud in order to quickly run a trial of Nagios Log Server without using physical hardware, migrate existing physical installations to a cloud … Read More

Nagios Log Server – Using SSL/TLS with Active Directory / LDAP

This document describes how to install the required certificate on the Nagios Log Server for use with LDAP or Active Directory (AD) Integration in Nagios Log Server. This process is required if your LDAP / AD server has a self … Read More

Nagios Log Server – Using A Proxy Server

This document shows how to configure Nagios Log Server to use a proxy server. In environments where your Nagios Log Server Instances do not have direct internet access you can use a proxy server for update checks, license activation and … Read More

Nagios Log Server – Understanding Email Sending

This document describes how Nagios Log Server sends emails and explains how to configure your email settings. Nagios Log Server uses email to send alerts. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators who want to understand in detail … Read More

Nagios Log Server – Snapshot Repository Considerations

This document discusses the snapshot repository requirements in Nagios Log Server and some of the pit falls you may come across. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators that need a deep understanding of the snapshot repository and … Read More

Nagios Log Server – Single Instance Deployment

This document discusses a Nagios Log Server Single Instance Deployment compared to using multiple instances in a cluster. This document is intended for use by Administrators who wish to maintain a single instance deployment of Nagios Log Server. Single Instance … Read More

Sending Windows Logs To Nagios Log Server

This document describes how to configure Windows to send logs to Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who want to receive logs from a Windows machine. Sending Windows Logs To Nagios Log … Read More

Backing Up And Restoring Nagios Log Server

This document describes how to backup and restore a Nagios Log Server cluster. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who wish to understand the different backup and restore methods available. Backing Up And Restoring Nagios … Read More

Nagios Log Server – Authenticating and Importing Users with AD and LDAP

This document describes how to integrate Nagios Log Server with Active Directory (AD) or Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). This allows user authentication and validation through the Nagios Log Server interface. This is helpful for system administrators by simplifying user … Read More

Monitoring Squid Proxy Server With Nagios Log Server

This document describes how to integrate your Squid Proxy server logs into Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Administrators who want to get logs from their Squid Proxy server. Monitoring Squid Proxy Server With Nagios Log … Read More