Wizards – Nagios Library https://library.nagios.com Complete Nagios monitoring resources and documentation Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:09:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://library.nagios.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nagios-Blue-N.svg Wizards – Nagios Library https://library.nagios.com 32 32 How to Use the Proxmox VE Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-proxmox-ve-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:14:21 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=70077 The Proxmox VE Wizard in Nagios XI 2026R1.3+ enables you to monitor Proxmox server/cluster and virtual machine/container metrics such as CPU, Memory, and Storage Usage, Backup Status, Cluster Health, Log Errors, and Task Errors.

You can find full details in the following documentation:

Monitoring-Proxmox-with-Nagios-XI

]]> How to Use the Nutanix CE Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-nutanix-ce-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:09:31 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=70079 The Nutanix CE Wizard in Nagios XI 2026R1.4+ enables you to to monitor Nutanix Community Edition cluster, VM, and host metrics via Prism Element.

You can find full details in the following documentation:

Monitoring-Nutanix-CE-with-Nagios-XI
]]> How to Use the XCP-ng / Vates VMS Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-xcp-ng-vates-vms-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:36:37 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=69596 The XCP-ng / Vates VMS Wizard in Nagios XI 2026R1.5+ enables you to to monitor pool master metrics such as pool health and VDI usage, as well as VM and Host metrics such as CPU, Disk I/O, and status.

You can learn more in the following documentation:

Monitoring-XCP-ng-with-Nagios-XI

]]> How To Use The Network Switch/Router Wizard In Nagios XI 2026R1.4+ https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-updated-network-switch-router-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Fri, 01 May 2026 19:23:01 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=69329 Nagios XI includes a Network Switch/Router Configuration Wizard that enables you to easily scan your network device for interfaces and quickly configure monitoring of port bandwidth and port status.

The updated Network Switch/Router Wizard in Nagios XI 2026R1.4+ uses a new
plugin and greatly reduces the number of walks performed on the target machine, improving
information stability and response time. The new plugin is written in C, significantly improving
performance. This Wizard also creates throughput checks compatible with Nagios Mod–Gearman.

You can refer to the documentation for full details on using the Wizard:

Monitoring Switches and Routers With Nagios XI 2026

Monitoring-Switches-and-Routers-in-Nagios-XI-2026

]]> How to Use the Red Hat OpenShift Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-openshift-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:13:44 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=67713 This document describes how to set up and use the Red Hat OpenShift Wizard in Nagios XI 2026R1.2+ to
monitor metrics such as Node Status and Readiness, Cluster Operators Status, CPU Utilization, and
Memory Utilization on your OpenShift cluster.

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]]> How to Use the Email Delivery Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-monitor-email-delivery-in-nagios-xi/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:46:42 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?post_type=videos&p=61733 Nagios XI includes an Email Delivery Wizard that enables you to quickly configure a check that sends a test email message, verifies receipt, and then deletes the message.

The test email is sent using SMTP, and the verification and deletion are done via IMAP.

This document provides step-by-step instructions and usage notes:

Monitoring-Email-Delivery-with-Nagios-XI

Here is a direct link to the PDF as well:

How to Use the Email Delivery Wizard in Nagios XI

]]> How to Use Configuration Wizards in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-configuration-wizards-in-nagios-xi/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:45:00 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=62714 Configuration wizards provide a simple, step-by-step approach to configuring monitoring of common objects, which streamlines the process of monitoring new devices, services, and applications. With this user-friendly approach, new users can set up monitoring of key items in their infrastructure without advanced knowledge.

This video provides a guided walk-through covering each step of how to use configuration Wizards:

You can also refer to this documentation for full details:

Understanding-and-Using-Configuration-2024-1

Here is a direct link to the PDF as well:

How to Use Configuration Wizards in Nagios XI

]]> Wizards Archives - Nagios Library nonadult How to Use the Meraki Switch Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-meraki-switch-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:57:47 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=64264 Nagios XI includes a Meraki Switch Wizard that discovers Cisco Meraki switches via the Meraki API or SNMP, auto-detects interfaces, and lets you quickly set up per-port monitoring for status and bandwidth (Rate In/Rate Out) with bulk selection and warning/critical thresholds across one or many switches.

You can also refer to this documentation for full details:

Monitoring-Meraki-Switches-with-Nagios-XI

Here is a direct link to the PDF as well:

How To Monitor Meraki Switches With Nagios XI 2026

]]> How to Use the SNMP Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-snmp-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:40:44 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=63922 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a standard protocol used to monitor and manage network devices like routers, switches, and servers. It is often used to collect performance and status data. The SNMP Wizard on Nagios XI enables you to monitor metrics on SNMP-enabled devices.

You can refer to this documentation for full details:

Monitoring-SNMP-with-Nagios-XI-2

]]> How to Use the Solaris Wizard in Nagios XI https://library.nagios.com/tutorials/how-to-use-the-solaris-wizard-in-nagios-xi/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 18:30:08 +0000 https://library.nagios.com/?p=62423 Nagios XI includes a Solaris Wizard that enables you to easily add Solaris hosts (via NCPA or NRPE) and quickly configure monitoring of ping/uptime, load, CPU, memory, swap, open files, users, total processes, disk usage, SMF services, and specific processes with scheduling, notifications, and host-group options.

You can also refer to this documentation for full details:

Monitoring-Solaris-with-Nagios-XI-2

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