Nagios Monitoring Agents

Nagios agents allow you to monitor services, processes, and key metrics (such as CPU load, memory usage, disk usage) on a variety of operating systems such as Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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NCPA

Monitor Windows, Linux, and Mac in real time. NCPA is a cross-platform agent for servers, system metrics, applications, and networks.

NSClient++

Monitors Windows agents and daemons with comprehensive checks for effortless Windows system monitoring.

NSCA

Integrate passive alerts and checks from remote machines and applications. Essential for security alerts and distributed Nagios deployments.

NRDP

Flexible HTTP(S) and XML-based transport with a simple, powerful architecture replacing NSCA for passive result submission.

NRPE

Remotely execute Nagios plugins on Linux/Unix and Windows machines. Monitor remote system metrics like disk usage, CPU load, and memory utilization.

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