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Take Control, and Automate Your Network with Event Handlers in Nagios XI

Event handlers have been a major part of Nagios Core and Nagios XI for long time and can greatly increase the efficiency of your network and decrease incident response time. From restarting downed...

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Unleashing the Power of Nagios — Utilizing the Actions Component

The “Action URL” component has been quietly deprecated in favor of the newer “Actions” component. The “Actions” component has been released for some time now and has been rolled up into the base...

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Managing Your Email Settings in Nagios XI

When monitoring your network environment, it is extremely important to receive email notifications properly.  The Manage Email Settings page was created to allow you to manage these settings and ensure...

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Monitoring a Nagios XI Server

Many people rely on Nagios XI for their monitoring needs, but what happens if the primary XI monitoring server goes down, crashes, loses power, or gets disconnected from the network? For example, if...

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Monitoring VMWare with Nagios XI

It is quite easy to monitor VMWare infrastructures in Nagios XI. All you need to do is run the VMWare monitoring wizard, provided you had previously installed the VMWare Perl Software Development Kit...

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Monitoring Gas Prices Using Capacity Planning in Nagios XI

Nagios XI is the most powerful IT infrastructure monitoring solution on the market.  You can use it to monitor virtually anything.  Although Nagios XI is typically meant for more “serious” work, you...

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Using The Mass Acknowledge Component in Nagios XI

The Mass Acknowledge component in Nagios XI makes it very easy to mass acknowledge problems with hosts/services that are in non-OK state. The component allows you to suppress additional alerts to be...

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Monitoring a Windows Machine with Nagios XI & NCPA

We have recently developed a cross-platform monitoring agent called NCPA that is designed to simplify the monitoring of devices with a wide variety of operating systems. NCPA can be used as a passive...

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Monitoring A Linux Machine With Nagios XI & NCPA

Last week we discussed monitoring a Windows machine with NCPA and Nagios XI to make sure that the server was functioning properly.  In order to showcase the cross-platform capabilities of NCPA (Nagios...

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Meet Our Team: Nick Scott – Developer

We’re proud to have a great team of individuals at our company and wanted to introduce you to a few of them.  First up, meet Nick Scott – one of the developer extraordinaires at Nagios.  Nick is the...

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How to Passively Monitor Linux Machines with NRDS & Nagios XI

When active agent-based monitoring is not an option (because of a firewall, or security restriction), passive monitoring can provide the solution necessary to maintain network security and health....

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Meet Our Team: Jake Omann – Developer

Meet Jake Omann – one of our top notch developers here at Nagios Enterprises.  Jake is a key developer of many of our commercial-grade Nagios solutions, including Nagios XI, Nagios Network Analyzer,...

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Monitoring AKCP sensorProbe2 with Nagios XI Using SNMP

The sensorProbe2, sensorProbe4, sensorProbe8 and Probe8-X20 are intelligent devices for monitoring environmental variables, power, physical threads and security. Various AKCP intelligent sensors can be...

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Heartbleed: One Bug to Rule Them All

If you’ve missed the news in the last few days, OpenSSL has been found to contain a rather large issue it’s implementation of TLSv1.1 and TLS1.2 for versions 1.0.1 through 1.0.1f and 1.0.2-beta....

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Nagios Network Analyzer Available in Amazon EC2 Cloud

We are pleased to announce that you can now easily launch your Nagios Network Analyzer™ monitoring server in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). We have clean CentOS 6 images with Nagios Network...

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Monitoring Your MongoDB Database and Server with the New Wizards in Nagios XI...

Every once in a while, a new database pushes to the front of the news. These databases generally bring a renewed schema and some neat tricks and features others may not offer. Due to the increasing...

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Check Out the New Scheduled Backups Component in Nagios XI 2014

One of the coolest new features in Nagios XI 2014, is the Scheduled Backups Component. Backups may not sound cool and exciting, but in the event that your Nagios system has a major issue, or you want...

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Using the New SLA Report within Nagios XI 2014

New to Nagios XI 2014, is the ability to generate reports based on service level agreement (SLA) statistics. In addition to the already included Availability Report, the SLA Report gives you the...

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Exploring the New JSON CGIs in Nagios Core 4.0.7! (Part 1)

The JSON CGIs, from the JSON branch of core, have been officially released with Nagios Core 4.0.7! The original design goals were: To provide all information available in current CGIs in JSON format....

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Monitoring Website Defacement with Nagios XI 2014

There’s a new wizard in town and I don’t mean Gandalf the White!  The Website Defacement Wizard is a new wizard available in the latest release of Nagios XI 2014. One of the worst things a company can...

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