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Solaris/ESX node displays HP-UX during Auto Discovery

Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 2:09 pm
by tryoung1987
All,

I am new to Nagios XI and ran some of our subnets through "auto discovery." I have all my Solaris and ESX nodes showing in XI as HP-UX 11.11-11.23. Does anyone have any idea why?

Re: Solaris/ESX node displays HP-UX during Auto Discovery

Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 2:25 pm
by scottwilkerson
Nagios XI uses NMap for the OS Detection. It is just a best guess at what the OS is.
https://nmap.org/book/man-os-detection.html