Nagios has quite a complex notification system. It can notify network admins of problems using a large variety of methods, such as emails, pagers, IM and so on. In this quick guide I note the procedure I followed to send email notifications to testlab network admins. 1. Installed the postfix package as described in the … Continue reading Quick 'n basic guide to setting up Nagios email notifications
Installing Cacti & MRTG
MRTG and Cacti are both very similar network monitoring tools. They basically both involve reading SNMP values from SNMP-enabled hosts and displaying them in a very user-friendly graphical manner. Cacti is easier to use and more scalable than MRTG. But, what first attracted me to MRTG was the check_mrtg nagios plugin. I haven't yet gotten … Continue reading Installing Cacti & MRTG
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