Install Icinga 2 on Ubuntu 16.04

Install Icinga 2 on Ubuntu 16.04

We’ll show you, how to install Icinga 2 on Ubuntu 16.04. Icinga 2 is an open source network monitoring system which checks the availability of your network resources, notifies users of outages, and generates performance data for reporting. Icinga 2 is scalable and extensible and it can monitor large, complex environments across multiple locations. Installing Icinga 2 on Ubuntu 16.04 is an easy task, follow our tutorial bellow and you should have it installed and configured in less then 15 min

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Install Munin on CentOS 7

Install Munin on CentOS 7

Today we will show you, how to install Munin on CentOS 7. Munin is a networked resource monitoring tool that can help analyze resource trends and usage of servers and services. It offers monitoring and alerting services for servers, switches, applications, services and is designed to be very plug and play. Installing Munin on CentOS 7, is really an easy task, you should carefully follow the steps below and Munin should be installed on CentOS 7 in less then 10 minutes.

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How to install Observium on Ubuntu 14.04

observiumlogoIn this tutorial we will cover the steps needed for installing Observium on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS.

Observium is a PHP/MySQL-based network observation and monitoring system which supports a wide range of hardware platforms and operating systems including Cisco, Windows, Linux, HP, Juniper, Dell, FreeBSD, Brocade, Netscaler, NetApp and many more. It collects data from devices using SNMP which you can check via it’s web interface. Observium makes heavy use of the RRDtool package and has a number of simple core design goals such as minimum interaction, maximum automation and maximum accessibility of information.

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How to install Icinga network monitoring system on a CentOS 7 VPS

icingaThe following article will guide you through the steps of installing Icinda network monitoring system.

What is Icinga?

Icinga is an open source network and computer system monitoring application which was originally created as a fork of the Nagios system monitoring application. It is backward compatible and is attempting to get past perceived short-comings in Nagios’ development process as well as adding new features such as a modern Web 2.0 style user interface, additional database connectors (for MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL), and a REST API that lets administrators integrate numerous extensions without complicated modification of the Icinga core.

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How to install Cacti network monitoring tool on a Centos VPS

cactiCacti is an open source web based network and system monitoring solution with a completely PHP driven frontend. It is used by IT businesses and stores all of the necessary information about bandwidth, hard disk usage, CPU usage, load average, RAM statistics etc in a MySQL database. Cacti creates graphs and populates them with data. It offers SNMP support, 3rd party templates and plugins and has built in user authentications and user permission features.

This blog article will guide you through the installation of Cacti on a Centos VPS.

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