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by billy.pc
Thu Jun 30, 2016 10:40 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Using Nagios Core for development
Replies: 5
Views: 2482

Re: Using Nagios Core for development

My main concern is finding a server or something that can constantly monitor a host, or a network, and then feed me data that i need. Ah, well that sounds exactly like what Nagios Core does! Nagios Core would then exist on it's own server and keep track of the things you tell it to keep track of. I...
by billy.pc
Thu Jun 30, 2016 10:11 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Using Nagios Core for development
Replies: 5
Views: 2482

Re: Using Nagios Core for development

I suppose this is something that could be done with Nagios Core if you really wanted to, but Core was designed to monitor known hosts/services. There isn't an "automated discovery" option (though there is for Nagios XI). Is there anything stopping you from using a tool like nmap (https://...
by billy.pc
Thu Jun 30, 2016 9:46 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Using Nagios Core for development
Replies: 5
Views: 2482

Using Nagios Core for development

Hey there, I'm new to Nagios and I've been assigned the task to develop a software that probes a network and stores it into a database. I know that nagios itself is a monitoring tool and you can build custom plugins to send info back to nagios, but can you have that data sent elsewhere? I guess what...