Spotlight: Nagios XI network monitoring tool
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The Nagios Welcome page
The Nagios Welcome page
This screen is the welcome screen you will see upon logging in. As you can see, there are plenty of features ready to serve you.
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Service commands
Service commands
From this window you can enable and disable various features for a particular host u2013 no editing of configuration files needed.
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Service status
Service status
From a single screen you can see the service status of all of your hosts.
For a full review of Nagios, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.
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Host groups
Host groups
You can combine hosts into groups which can make for easy at-a-glance monitoring. Here you can see “All Servers”, “Debian GNU/Linux Servers”, “HTTP Servers”, “Pingable Servers”, and “SSH Servers”.
For a full review of Nagios, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.
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Mouse over
Mouse over
By mousing over a host on the status map, you can get a quick glimpse of plenty of useful information.
For a full review of Nagios, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.
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Service problems
Service problems
Click on the Service Problems link and you will quickly get a glimpse of all issues on your network.
For a full review of Nagios, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.
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