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eloyd wrote:Look inside /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg and read the comments near the localhost.cfg line. You'll see the differences more easily that way.

Thanks a bunch! Appreciate the help, things are getting much more clear now.

You are going to want to start at http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/quickstart.html and look at how to configure hosts and services. For now, skip notifications, escalations, hostgroups, templates, servicegroups, dependencies, event handlers and contacts. Focus on getting Nagios to monitor wha...

Ok, I'm completely new to nagios so trying to get it up and running has been difficult. I've just finished installing Nagios on A server (Running Linux Red Hat) and now I'm trying to figure out how to get nagios to check for different things such as disk and cpu and so forth. To sum that all up my q...