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In Icinga2, “objects” are fundamental components that represent various elements and configurations within the monitoring environment. They form the core building blocks of the Icinga2 configuration system. List of Icinga2…

In this example: Available permissions for specific URL endpoints: The permissions field in the ApiUser object specifies what the API user is allowed to do. You can tailor the permissions…

Installing Icinga Director on an Ubuntu system involves several steps, primarily focused on ensuring that your system meets the prerequisites, installing Icinga Director, and integrating it with Icinga 2 and…

Icinga Director is a module for Icinga 2, an open-source network monitoring system. It’s designed to make Icinga 2 configuration easier and more user-friendly, offering a web-based interface to automate…

Several monitoring tools offer similar functionalities to Icinga, providing robust network and infrastructure monitoring capabilities. Here are some of the most popular alternatives:

How to do icinga Configuration Validation  Once you’ve edited the configuration files make sure to tell Icinga 2 to validate the configuration changes. Icinga 2 will log any configuration error…

To monitor MySQL on an Ubuntu server where an Icinga agent is installed, you’ll need to configure both the agent and the Icinga server to handle the monitoring tasks. Here’s…

Step 1: Prerequisites Step 2: Install and Configure kubectl on Icinga Server Step 3: Install Kubernetes Monitoring Plugin Step 4: Configure Icinga 2 Step 5: Reload Icinga 2 Step 6:…

Monitoring Docker containers on an Ubuntu server using Icinga involves setting up the Icinga agent to execute Docker-specific monitoring checks and configuring the Icinga server to process and display these…

To monitor Apache2 on an Ubuntu server where Icinga agent is installed, while Icinga server is installed on another Ubuntu server, you can follow these step-by-step instructions. This guide assumes…

Here’s a list of common terminology used in Icinga along with short definitions:

Linux Windows

Prerequisites Step 1. Update the System Before we start to install the software, we need to update the system packages to the latest versions available. $ sudo apt-get update -y…

1. Disable the IDO MySQL Feature First, it’s a good practice to disable the feature before deleting any configuration files associated with it. You can disable the IDO MySQL feature…