Nagios XI Documentation

The following is a documented guide on how to install Mod Gearman locally on your Nagios XI system(s) and from there tie it in with external worker systems to offload checks from the hardware Nagios XI resides on. This will … Read More

This document describes how to install the required certificate on the Nagios XI server for use with the Active Directory component for Nagios XI. This process is required if your LDAP server has a self signed certificate. This document is … Read More

Often times, adding ports to a switch, or interfaces to a router must be done dynamically. This document shows how to add ports or interfaces to your monitoring switch or router using Nagios XI’s Switch/Router Monitoring wizard. This document is … Read More

A Event handler capable of restarting services remotely across Linux/Windows servers, which provides Administrators with a quick response time to any service related stoppages.   The Event Handler can be found at: https://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Addons/Event-Handlers/Host-Service-Restart-Event-Handler/details   Documentation on the Event Handler and … Read More

Administrators can now effectivly restart a remote Windows Host’s services via Nagios XI. The following is a guide on how to do so including setting up an event handler to restart any service which goes into a critical state: Windows … Read More

This document describes how to automate adding and removing hosts and services in Nagios XI from the command line. Some administrators may have need to automate the process of adding and removing hosts and services in Nagios XI for use … Read More

This document describes how to use Nagios XI to monitor for high priority updates from Microsoft on a remote Windows host. This includes critical and security updates, service packs, and update rollups. Monitoring for updates from Microsoft with Nagios XI … Read More

The following is a guide on how to create a autoIT script which captures a program’s load time from a remote Windows machine, pushes it up through NRPE to a Nagios XI Plugin, and returns the data to a nagios … Read More

The following is a guide on how to create a autoIT script which captures URL’s load time from a remote Windows machine, pushes it up through NRPE to a Nagios XI Plugin, and returns the data to a nagios service. … Read More

This is a guide to help you install the AIX Monitoring Agent and Wizard. Installing_The_XI_AIX_Agent.pdf