Visit the link below for instructions on how to add a Linux host to a Nagios server.
http://www.unixmen.com/linux-tutorials/285-add-linux-host-to-nagios-server
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I just had a problem. My boss works with four Nagios systems in four separate networks, so used to have to have four browser windows open to see everything. Because I wanted a centralized view I wrote a little piece of software to help me. I call it NagiosCenter.
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I come from a fairly large information technology environment with +450 servers, over 430 stores, +3,000 services and +20,000 employees. However, regardless of the size of your enterprise notifications need to be as diversified as the audience. Information technology administrators need to know specific system information. End users need to know where to look for the problem and who to contact if they cannot rectify the problem on their own.
Here are a few tips for making your notifications impress and convey the message to your recipients:
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Ben has a nice blog article with some tips on how to troubleshoot Nagios performance problems. http://www.barkingseal.com/2009/04/debugging-nagios-performance-problems/
Mike Kniaziewicz has written a small administrator guide for Nagios that contains basic information that might be helpful when you first get Nagios installed. Article can be found at http://tech.ebusinessjuncture.com/?p=79. Direct link to the PDF is here.
