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I am trying out Nagios XI in Amazon EC2 as mentioned here: http://library.nagios.com/library/products/nagiosxi/documentation/515-using-nagios-xi-in-amazon-ec2-cloud 1. What I am trying to achieve is: * Completely disable creating/editing configuration from GUI? I will manually create and manage all ...

I want to collect samples of iostat's svctm, await every 5 mins from my hosts. I am interested in viewing what's happening every 5 minutes (not since boot time, iostat's first output gives values since boot time). How can I do it in Nagios? I know Nagios has a plugin to check iostat. But that does n...

Hi, Thanks for your quick reply. This makes me a bit curious. The page you just mentioned says: State "stalking" is a feature which is probably not going to used by most users. and As a general rule, I would suggest that you not enable stalking for hosts and services without thinking thing...

Hi, I am trying out Nagios Core 3.2.3. and I have a question. I read somewhere that: Instead of monitoring values, Nagios only uses four states to describe status: OK, WARNING, CRITICAL, and UNKNOWN. Now this looks like a problem to me. Say for a host, I have configured a service to check CPU load a...