Hello, Since I got a lot of questions (the chat thing really works!) I posted on my blog about using external scripts with NSClient++. ''The biggest reason for Nagios success is the ability to extend it with custom scripts which makes it one of the most powerful monitoring systems. Now ...
I have posted yet another tutorial this time on using hte client interface to both use NSClient++ as a client but also how to create various forms of proxies and such as well as accessing the clients from scripts. ''NSClient++ despite its name is most often used in server mode ...
[TUTORIAL] Securing NRPE with certificate based authentication
Posted by mickem at 2012-12-03
I wrote a tutorial on the new certificate handling in 0.4.1 and how to setup various forms of certificate based authentication. ''NRPE is a common easy to use option for monitoring remote machines from Nagios or Icinga. Unfortunately NRPE, with out of the box setup, is not what ...
Just found a tutorial by Henri Siponen about getting NSClient++ up and running with Nagios I figured I would share with everyone. ''Windows monitoring was fairly simple to set up but I did run into some small issues. All the guides and tutorials that I found were so outdated that ...
I wrote a tutorial on how to write statefull scripts in Lua on my blog. ''Stateful scripts are a simple yet powerfully way to enhance your monitoring which I think is used far to little. Using stateful script you can easily add simple predictions and change management. This is very ...
Hello, For those of you who don't already know it I have a personal blog where I occasionally post guides and tutorials for how to use NSClient++ (and other things). The main reason to keep them apart is that trac is a horrible blogging platform :) Thus far I have ...