Nugget Post : Changing the monitoring backend for Centreon

The makers of Centreon quite clearly state that their frontend is compatible with a number of backends, including for example their own centreon-engine, nagios and icinga. At the time of writing, most documentation tackles installing a combination of Centreon+Nagios. However, I could not find any documentation on how to install a combination of say, Centreon+Icinga. … Continue reading Nugget Post : Changing the monitoring backend for Centreon

Lessons Learned: Palo Alto in VWire mode

I recently had the opportunity of deploying a PaloAlto PA-2020 in inline mode within a pre-exisiting network. PaloAlto (PA) refer to inline mode as VWIre –or Virtual Wire-. It worked fantastically well but I hit a snag when trying to access some internal servers. In a nutshell, and greatly simplified, imagine a network setup as … Continue reading Lessons Learned: Palo Alto in VWire mode