Prometheus is a next-generation open source monitoring system from SoundCloud and is designed for monitoring such as the generation and collection of metrics, graphing the resulting data on dashboards, and alerting on anomalies etc. In this tutorial, we will install/configure [...]
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How to Monitor Docker Containers using Grafana on Ubuntu
Grafana is an open source feature rich metrics dashboard. It is very useful for visualizing large-scale measurement data. It provides a powerful and elegant way to create, share, and explore data and dashboards from your disparate metric databases. It supports a [...]
How to Add Host and Manage Services in Icinga2
In my previous article, I've explained how to install and configure an Icinga2 with Icinga Web2 interface. Now it's time to introduce some hosts to our monitoring system. Unlike Nagios, we can add the hosts automatically to the Icinga2 systems. [...]
How to Install Icinga2 on Ubuntu 16.04
ICINGA2 is an open source monitoring system which checks the availability of your network resources, services, notifies users of outages and generates performance data for reporting. It is an advanced form of Nagios and it has a better web interface compared [...]
How to Install and Setup Cacti on Ubuntu 16.04
Hello and welcome to our today's article on another open source Network monitoring tool that is Cacti. Cacti is a complete network graphing solution designed with RRDTool’s data storage and graphing functionality. It can graph network bandwidths with SNMP, shell [...]
How to Install Splunk on CentOS 7
Splunk is one of the most powerful tool for exploring and searching data. It is one of the easiest, faster and secured way to search, analysis, collect and visualize massive data streams in realtime from applications, webservers, databases, server platforms, [...]
How to Install AIDE on CentOS 7
AIDE otherwise called as Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment. AIDE is one of the most popular tools for monitoring the server changes in a LINUX based system. It is used as a files/folders integrity checker. The installation of this Software is much simple. [...]
How to Setup Munin Monitoring System on CentOS 7
Hello Everybody! Welcome to our today’s article on one the most widely used, free of cost and Open Source Munin Network Resource Monitoring System. Its a perl software application can help you monitoring your each and every asset that keeps [...]
How to Setup Icinga Web 2 on CentOS 7
Icinga is an open source network monitoring application that provides us with Icinga Web 1 and Icinga Web 2 interfaces to fully manage and monitor the hosts and services through its dashboard. Icinga Web 2 is the successor of Icinga [...]
How to Setup OMD on Ubuntu 14.04 / 15.04
Hi, today we are going to setup OMD (Open Monitoring Distribution) which is one the best solution for network and and systems monitoring that comes with bundle of different network monitoring tools that is Nagios, Icinga and Shinkin including some [...]
How to Configure OpenNMS on CentOS 7
Systems management and monitoring services are very important that provides information to view important systems management information that allow us to to make decisions based on this information. To make sure the network is running at its best and to [...]
How to Configure Cacti on Fedora 22/CentOS 7.0
Cacti is a free and open source web based front-end network graphing solution application designed for the industry-standard data logging tool RRDtool. It provides its users a fast poller, advanced graph templating, multiple data acquisition methods, and user management features [...]
How to Install Logwatch on Ubuntu 15.04
Hi, Today we are going to illustrate the setup of Logwatch on Ubuntu 15.04 Operating system where as it can be used for any Linux and UNIX like operating systems. Logwatch is a customizable system log analyzer and reporting log-monitoring [...]
Howto Configure Zabbix Proxy for External Monitoring on CentOS 7
Zabbix is one the best Open Source network monitoring tool for monitoring an infrastructure. It has many features to monitor services and hosts from low level to high level. So among its all features, we are going to discuss and [...]