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Category: Other Tutorials And HOWTOs
Additional tutorials and HOWTOs that aren't specific to the setup or operation of Nagios XI or Nagios Core.
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Help build Nagios Exchange for yourself and the entire the Nagios Community by your Nagios project to the site. It's easy - just create an account, login, and add a new listing. Read the FAQ for instructions.Nagios and iPhone Push Notifications
jayholler.wordpress.com/2009/10/18/nagios-and-iphone-push-noThis article will demonstrate how to set up notifications in Nagios, so you can get them instantly on your iPhone.
Nagios and NConf on Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx
digitalcardboard.com/blog/2010/08/24/nagios-and-nconf-on-ubuThis tutorial demonstrates how to setup Nagios and NConf on Ubuntu 10.04.
Nagios And SMS Notifications With Gammu And Siemens MC3...
blog.wains.be/2010/01/05/nagios-sms-notifications-gammu-siemThis blog article will show you how to set SMS notifications with Gammy and Siemens MC35i in Nagios.
Nagios at Funet
www.csc.fi/englishLearn how Nagios is used at Funet (Finnish University and Research Network).
Nagios Check Plugin For Google App Dashboard
www.gurucollege.net/blog/technology/nagios-check-plugin-for-In this article, you can read about a Nagios check plugin for the Google Apps Status Dashboard.
Nagios Check Plugin for Rsnapshot Backups
blog.jasonantman.com/2012/07/nagios-check-plugin-for-rsnapshThis blog article demonstrates how to monitor rsnapshot backups with Nagios.
Nagios Check Scripts
blog.jasonantman.com/2010/03/nagios-check-scripts/In this blog article you will find a community-distributed Nagios check scripts.
Nagios check_dns / check_ip Example
techblog.willshouse.com/2012/03/26/nagios-check_dns-example/This tutorial demonstrates how to monitor an IP address / DNS entry with Nagios.
Nagios check_snmp INVERTER
mihai.radoveanu.ro/2010/07/nagios-check-snmp-inverter/This tutorial shows you how to use the check_snmp_inverter plugin with Nagios.
Nagios Contacts Management
www.thegeekstuff.com/2009/06/4-steps-to-define-nagios-contacThis article, using 4 simple steps, explains how to setup contact definitions in Nagios, and who will get a notification when a host or service has any issues.
Nagios Custom Object Variables
www.techadre.com/content/nagios-custom-object-variablesThis short article explains how to use Custom Object Variables in Nagios.
Nagios Discovery Tool (NDT) – Version 1.01
www.telnetport25.com/2012/03/nagios-discovery-tool-version-1In this article you will read about a community-distributed product, called Nagios Discovery Tool (NDT). The Nagios Discovery tool is designed to make the process of discovering devices on your network and then configuring them for active monitoring with ...
Nagios Doesn’t Update The Host Alias Macro – Workaround
ten-fingers-and-a-brain.com/2011/10/nagios-doesnt-update-theThis short "how to" shows a workaround for a case when Nagios doesn’t update the host alias macro.
Nagios Failover Setup
nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/redundancy.htmlThis tutorial demonstrates how to setup a Nagios failover server.
Nagios HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
raman-kumar.blogspot.com/2009/12/ngaios-http-warning-http11-This short tutorial will show you how to fix the "Nagios HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden" error in Nagios.
Nagios In Your Vista Sidebar
sentinelis.co.uk/?p=713This tutorial will show you how to view the current status of Nagios into your Windows Vista sidebar.
Nagios Install Script For ClearOS
www.clearfoundation.com/component/option,com_kunena/Itemid,2This article shows you how to install Nagios on ClearOS box via a community-distributed install script.
Nagios Install: The Simple Way
tips.admin-ahead.com/2010/08/nagios-install-the-simple-way/This tutorial shows you how to install Nagios.
Nagios Installation
tukzzblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/nagios-installation.htmlThis tutorial demonstrates how to install Nagios.
Nagios Installation And Configuration
sumeshprabhu86.wordpress.com/2010/05/21/nagios-installation-This tutorial shows you how to install and configure Nagios in CentOS 5.
Nagios Installation on OpenSUSE
blog.skufel.net/2011/11/how-to-nagios-installation-on-opensuThis is a short guide on how to install Nagios on OpenSUSE 11.4 "Celadon".
Nagios Installation Steps On RHEL 4
raman-kumar.blogspot.com/2010/01/nagios-installation-steps-oThis article outlines the Nagios installation steps on RHEL 4.
Nagios Monitoring Dell PE 2900 via SNMP
pyarra.blogspot.com/2010/10/nagios-monitoring-dell-pe-2900-vLearn how to monitor Dell PE 2900 via SNMP and Nagios!
Nagios Monitoring MySQL
www.linuxgeek.net/2010/06/24/nagios-monitoring-mysql/This tutorial demonstrates how to monitor MySQL with Nagios.
Nagios Monitoring of a Radware AppDirector
cougarpines.tumblr.com/post/22851331211/nagios-monitoring-ofLearn how to monitor a Radware AppDirector with Nagios!
Nagios Monitoring of EMC Equipment
This project provides techniques and solutions to use the nsca add-on to monitor an EMC storage system. The specific case includes CLARiiON CX-340 and CX4-240C SANs, Celerra NS40 NAS gateway, and RecoverPoint v3.2 appliances. With minor adjustments, the t ...
Nagios Monitoring of VMware ESX servers
This project provides techniques and solutions to use the nsca add-on to monitor a wide-area, multi-host ESX environment from a central location. Monitored resources include CPU load, memory and filesystem utilization, and VM operating states. Monitoring ...
Nagios Monitoring Performance
37signals.com/svn/posts/3178-nagios-monitoring-performanceThis article gives you some helpful hints on how to expand and improve your nagios monitoring system.
Nagios Monitoring ReadyNAS via SNMP
pyarra.blogspot.com/2010/10/nagios-monitoring-readynas-via-sThis tutorial shows how to monitor ReadyNAS via SNMP and Nagios.
Nagios notify-by-campfire Plugin
eric.lubow.org/2010/system-administration/nagios-notify-by-cIn this article you can read about a community-distributed Nagios notify-by-campfire plugin.
Nagios NRPE LSI Mega RAID
www.kernelhardware.org/nagios-nrpe-lsi-mega-raid/This tutorial shows how to monitor LSI MegaRAID controller and raid array status on a remote linux server.
Nagios NRPE Monitor Yum Updates
www.kernelhardware.org/nagios-nrpe-monitor-yum-updates/Fabio Milano demonstrates how to monitor Yum updates on a remote linux server with Nagios.
Nagios NRPE to Monitor Remote Linux Server
blog.srinivasaraju.org/?p=11This tutorial will show you how to monitor a remote Linux server with NRPE and Nagios.
Nagios Object Inheritance
www.techadre.com/content/nagios-object-inheritanceThis short article will give you an example of a Nagios Object Inheritance.
Nagios PlugIn Architecture
docs.jboss.org/author/display/RHQ/Nagios+Plugin+ArchitectureThis is an article on the RHQ Nagios PlugIn Architecture.
Nagios Plugin Collection
felipeferreira.net/?p=878This is a community-distributed Nagios plugin collection.
Nagios Plugin For Monitoring Database Servers (Python r...
code.activestate.com/recipes/577599-nagios-plugin-for-monitoThis tutorial demonstrates how to monitor database servers via ODBC queries in Nagios.
Nagios Plugin OverHTTP 0.15
linux.softpedia.com/get/Programming/Widgets/Perl-Modules/NagThis is another plugin developed by the Nagios Community. OverHTTP is a Nagios plugin that provides a way to check services remotely over the HTTP protocol.
Nagios Plugin To Check A Subversion Working Copy For Mo...
ten-fingers-and-a-brain.com/2012/01/nagios-plugin-to-check-aThis article demonstrates how to use the community-distributed Nagios plugin “check_svnstatus” to check a working copy of subversion for modifications.
Nagios Plugin To Check an OCSP Server
raymii.org/s/software/Nagios_plugin_to_check_OCSP.htmlThis is a nagios plugin to check an OCSP server. It does so by having either a PEM encoded certificate in the code, and the PEM encoded certificate of the issuer in the code, or by using two given PEM files.
Nagios Plugin To Check CRL Expiry In Hours
raymii.org/s/software/Nagios_plugin_to_check_CRL_expiry.htmlThis is a nagios plugin which you can use to check if a CRL (Certificate Revocation List, public list with revoked certificates) is still valid.
Nagios Plugin: Check Confixx License
www.claudiokuenzler.com/ithowtos/nagios_check_confixxlicenseThis article demonstrates how to monitor a Confixx installation in Nagios.
Nagios Plugin: Counting the Lines in a MySQL Database
beginlinux.com/server/nagios/counting-the-lines-in-a-mysql-dThis tutorial will show you how to use the check_mysql_count.pl plugin to count the lines in a MySQL Database. Thank you, Mike!
Nagios Plugins - Presentation Of Own And Best Available
www.claudiokuenzler.com/nagios-plugins/index.phpThis article contains links to community-distributed as well as "official" Nagios plugins.
Nagios Plugin–Advance Traceroute To Check Between Two...
highsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/11/nagios-pluginadvance-traceThis article will show you how to write a plugin to traceroute between Nagios server and a destination IP.
Nagios Python Event Handler Template
www.deathwing00.org/wordpress/2012/03/15/nagios-python-eventThis is a community-distributed nagios python event handler template.
Nagios Read Only User
highsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/07/nagios-read-only-user.htmlIn this short article you can read about how to set up a Nagios Read Only User.
Nagios Remote Data Sender (NRDS)
beginlinux.com/server/nagios/nagios-remote-data-senderNRDS, Nagios Remote Data Sender, is a component of Nagios XI that provides a passive method of communication. The unique aspect of NRDS is that on the Nagios server the administrator can design and build the configuration for multiple operating systems an ...
Nagios remote resources monitoring using SSH (check_by_...
panoskrt.wordpress.com/2010/04/04/nagios-remote-resources-moThis tutorial demonstrates how to use check_by_ssh with Nagios.
Nagios Script To Check DNS Servers Status
www.fosiul.com/nagios-script-to-check-dns-servers-status-2/This is a community-distributed script to check DNS servers status with Nagios.
