Nugget Post : Nagvis + Distributed Centreon Install

Posted on by David Vassallo

Quick note of observation to those who wish to integrate Nagvis with a distributed installation of centreon: When choosing the “database instance” in the nagvis configuration file, this should be set to the “instance name” in ndomod.cfg, which defaults to the poller name in Centreon. So for example, considering a Nagvis install with the following … Continue reading Nugget Post : Nagvis + Distributed Centreon Install

Creating a custom Nagios/Centreon passive alerter

Posted on by David Vassallo

Scenario: This is very probably a familiar problem that any sysadmin must solve: Using your monitoring setup to receive alerts from other servers. Note the highlighted "receive". This is different from the standard poll / check that come out of the box with Nagios. Say for example, you would like to receive an alert whenever … Continue reading Creating a custom Nagios/Centreon passive alerter