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by vedicsystems
Tue Dec 16, 2025 2:14 pm
Forum: Nagios Network Analyzer
Topic: Check_udp for chronyd
Replies: 2
Views: 69149

Re: Check_udp for chronyd

The basic way to check if chronyd is running via UDP is to use check_udp -H <IP> -p 123. The Network Time Protocol (NTP) uses port 123, so this confirms the service is listening on that port.
by vedicsystems
Tue Dec 16, 2025 2:13 pm
Forum: Nagios Log Server
Topic: Snapshot repository
Replies: 6
Views: 20752

Re: Snapshot repository

You need to check the permissions on your NFS mount point on the Nagios server. If the user running the Nagios service doesn't have read access to the snapshot files, the web interface won't be able to list them, even if the share is mounted. Verify the file ownership and permissions for the reposit...
by vedicsystems
Tue Dec 16, 2025 1:59 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Monitor AWS ECS service in NagiosXI
Replies: 9
Views: 6391

Re: Monitor AWS ECS service in NagiosXI

Yeah, you can monitor ECS in Nagios XI, but don't expect it to be easy. It's CloudWatch API access, period. You have to script the whole thing to pull Task/CPU/Memory. Seriously, the IAM setup alone will make you question your career choices. If the API structure feels like gibberish, just get some ...
by vedicsystems
Mon May 19, 2025 10:21 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Limit on the number of nodes (hosts and services) in Nagios
Replies: 4
Views: 928

Re: Limit on the number of nodes (hosts and services) in Nagios

You’re likely hitting performance, not license, limits, XI scales better with distributed setups.
by vedicsystems
Mon May 19, 2025 10:19 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Automated Report Not Sending
Replies: 4
Views: 6312

Re: Automated Report Not Sending

Missing libvmaf.so.1 is your culprit, report rendering via Chromium is failing before it can even start.
by vedicsystems
Fri May 16, 2025 4:43 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: SMS verification issue
Replies: 4
Views: 5405

Re: SMS verification issue

Sometimes it’s not even the gateway, it’s just the number you’re using that silently blocks things. I’ve used a virtual number from https://anonymsms.com before just to check if the SMS is going out at all. Helped me figure out if the issue was on my side or theirs.
by vedicsystems
Tue May 13, 2025 2:32 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Scheduled SSH Backups
Replies: 3
Views: 1222

Re: Scheduled SSH Backups

If it works from CLI, it's almost definitely a GUI config issue.
by vedicsystems
Tue May 13, 2025 2:30 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: What is the shortest intervals for monitoring?
Replies: 6
Views: 12698

Re: What is the shortest intervals for monitoring?

Yep, sub-minute intervals are tricky to pull off cleanly.
by vedicsystems
Tue May 13, 2025 2:28 pm
Forum: Nagios Log Server
Topic: Can no longer import dashboard 2024R2?
Replies: 4
Views: 51812

Re: Can no longer import dashboard 2024R2?

RIP to the “Load Dashboard” button. Gone but not forgotten. May your JSONs someday load again without CLI sorcery.