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library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to backup and restore a Nagios Log Server cluster. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who wish to understand the different backup and restore methods available.
How To Create A Nagios Log Server Instance In The Amazo...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to launch a new pre-installed Nagios Log Server server in the Amazon EC2 cloud in order to quickly run a trial of Nagios Log Server without using physical hardware, migrate existing physical installations to a cloud infrastruct ...
Importing Nagios Log Server Into Microsoft Hyper-V
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document is intended to explain how to import the Nagios Log Server VHD image into Microsoft Hyper-V. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server customers who wish to run Nagios Log Server withinHyper-V using our preinstalled VHD image ...
Installing Nagios Log Server with VMware Workstation Pl...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document is intended to outline the steps required to install Nagios Log Server within VMware Workstation Player.
Monitoring Squid Proxy Server With Nagios Log Server
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to integrate your Squid Proxy server logs into Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Administrators who want to get logs from their Squid Proxy server.
Nagios Log Server - Adding Additional Instances To Clus...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to manually install an additional instance to an existing Nagios Log Server cluster from source on a clean system. These directions assume that you are using a current version of a RHEL compatible system. Nagios Log Server is s ...
Nagios Log Server - Alerting On Log Events
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to create alerts in Nagios Log Server and have them sent to a Nagios monitoring server with NRDP, Nagios Reactor to automate alert responses, send as a SNMP trap or simply send as an alert email. This document is intended fo ...
Nagios Log Server - Analyzing Logs
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to use queries and filters to drill down to see the exact information you are looking for using the Nagios Log Server search dashboard. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server administrators and users looking ...
Nagios Log Server - Changing Data Store Path
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to change the data store path from it's default location in Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who would like to either change the default path that data in stored in in ...
Nagios Log Server - Configuring Input Filters
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to customize Nagios Log Server Input Filters. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators and Users who want to customize their Nagios Log Server Input Filters.
Nagios Log Server - Configuring Inputs
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to add Inputs to Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who want to customize their Nagios Log Server Inputs.
Nagios Log Server - Configuring Multi-Tenancy
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to configure Nagios Log Server for Multi-Tenancy. Multi-tenancyallows you to restrict which hosts your users are able to see. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators who wish to configure Multi-Tenancy in ...
Nagios Log Server - Conversion for VirtualBox
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document is intended to explain how to convert the VMware OVA virtual machine image of Nagios Log Server to VirtualBox. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server customers who wish to run Nagios Log Server within VirtualBox rather than ...
Nagios Log Server - How To Configure SSL
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document will describe how to setup Nagios Log Server to use SSL to provide encrypted connections to the Nagios Log Server. This document can also be used as an initial point for troubleshooting SSL connections. This document is intended for use b ...
Nagios Log Server - Listening On Privileged Ports
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to configure Nagios Log Server to listen on privileged ports (ports below 1024). This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who would like configure Nagios Log Server to listen on ports below 1024 ...
Nagios Log Server - Managing Backups and Maintenance
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to manage your Nagios Log Server Backups and Maintenance. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators. It describes how Administrators can create and manage backups and Repositories and how to manag ...
Nagios Log Server - Managing Clusters
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to manage your Nagios Log Server Clusters through the administration section. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators. It describes how to manage and troubleshoot Nagios Log Server Clusters.
Nagios Log Server - Managing Indices
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to manage your Nagios Log Server Indices through the administration section. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators. It describes how to manage, gather information about specific indices and tr ...
Nagios Log Server - Managing Instances
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to manage your Nagios Log Server Instances through the administration section. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators. It describes how to view statistics for, manage and troubleshoot Nagios Lo ...
Nagios Log Server - Managing Users
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to add or modify users your Nagios Log Server Users through the Administration section. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who need to create or modify users.
Nagios Log Server - Manual Installation Instructions
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to manually install Nagios Log Server from source on a clean system. These directions assume that you are using a current version of a RHEL compatible system. This document is written for administrators who are looking to ...
Nagios Log Server - Monitoring A New Log Source
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to setup Nagios Log Server to monitor a new log source. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators and users to setup Nagios Log Server to receive logs from a source.
Nagios Log Server - Sending nxlogs with SSL
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to setup encryption between Nagios Log Server and nxlog on Windows using self signed certificates. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who would like encryption between NLS and their Windows ...
Nagios Log Server - Sending syslog With SSL/TLS
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to setup encryption between Nagios Log Server and syslog on Linux using self signed certificates. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who would like encryption between NLS and their Linux cl ...
Nagios Log Server - Technical Overview and Terminology ...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document is designed to provide an explanation of what Nagios Log Server is, how it can be used, and to define terminology related to it. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server users and administrators.
Nagios Log Server - Upgrade Instructions
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to upgrade an existing Nagios Log Server installation with the latest updates and patches. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators, Nagios Authorized Resellers, and implementation partners.
Nagios Log Server – Authenticating and Importing User...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to integrate Nagios Log Server with Active Directory (AD) or Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). This allows user authentication and validation through the Nagios Log Server interface. This is helpful for system admin ...
Nagios Log Server – Configuring NXLog To Send Additio...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document shows how you can extend the log collecting capabilities of NXLog on a Windows server by monitoring your own custom logs. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators that need to configure their Windows machines tosent spec ...
Nagios Log Server – Configuring NXLog To Send Multi-L...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document shows how you can configure NXLog to send multi-line logs to Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators that need to configure NXLog to handle multi-line log files.
Nagios Log Server – Performance and Storage Walkthrough
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes requirements and performance needs such as disk space, memory, processor speed for Nagios Log Server based on cluster size and the amount of log data read per day. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrat ...
Nagios Log Server – Removing An Instance From A Cluster
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to remove an instance from a Nagios Log Server cluster. This document is written for administrators who are looking to remove an instance from a Nagios Log Server cluster, planned or not.
Nagios Log Server – Resizing The VM Disk Size
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to increase the size of the Nagios Log Server virtual machine (VM) disk. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who require more space on their Log Server installation and are running Log Server ...
Nagios Log Server – Single Instance Deployment
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document discusses a Nagios Log Server Single Instance Deployment compared to using multiple instances in a cluster. This document is intended for use by Administrators who wish to maintain a single instance deployment of Nagios Log Server.
Nagios Log Server – Snapshot Repository Considerations
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document discusses the snapshot repository requirements in Nagios Log Server and some of the pit falls you may come across. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators that need a deep understanding of the snapshot repository and how ...
Nagios Log Server – Understanding Email Sending
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how Nagios Log Server sends emails and explains how to configure your email settings. Nagios Log Server uses email to send alerts. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators who want to understand in detail how ema ...
Nagios Log Server – Using A Proxy Server
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document shows how to configure Nagios Log Server to use a proxy server. In environments where your Nagios Log Server Instances do not have direct internet access you can use a proxy server for update checks, license activation and license maintenanc ...
Nagios Log Server – Using An Output To Create Nagios ...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to use a Nagios Log Server Output to create Passive Host and Service objects in Nagios XI. This document provides an example of how Nagios Log Server Outputs can perform tasks on the log data it receives. This document is in ...
Nagios Log Server – Using SSL/TLS with Active Directo...
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to install the required certificate on the Nagios Log Server for use with LDAP or Active Directory (AD) Integration in Nagios Log Server. This process is required if your LDAP / AD server has a self signed certificate. This do ...
Scheduling Reports in Nagios Log Server
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to export or schedule reports in Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who need to automate reporting.
Sending ESXi Logs To Nagios Log Server
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to configure your VMware ESXi server to send syslog messages to Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by VMware Administrators who would like to send their ESXi syslog messages to Nagios Log Server for storage a ...
Sending Mac OS X Logs To Nagios Log Server
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to configure Mac OS X to send logs to Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who wish to configure Mac OS X to send logs to Nagios Log Server.
Sending Nagios Core Logs To Nagios Log Server
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to send Nagios Core logs to Nagios Log Server. This documentation also applies to Nagios XI as it uses Nagios Core in the backend. This document is intended for use by Nagios Administrators who wish to analyze their Nagios C ...
Sending Windows Logs To Nagios Log Server
library.nagios.com/library/products/nagios-log-server/documeThis document describes how to configure Windows to send logs to Nagios Log Server. This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server Administrators who want to receive logs from a Windows machine.
