Is is it necessary to have Linux on system for Nagios XI ins

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shanta
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Is is it necessary to have Linux on system for Nagios XI ins

Post by shanta »

Hi All,

I am new to Nagios and have downloaded nagios XI on my system. As per manual installation process changed through command prompt changed to the dir /tmp/nagiosxi and when try to run command fullinstall got the message "fullinstall is not a recognized command". Is the Linux is required to have on the system for the nagios application. Please help me, i am not able to install it successfully.
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lmiltchev
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Re: Is is it necessary to have Linux on system for Nagios XI

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Yes, you need Linux to run Nagios XI.

Nagios XI is currently supported with the following Linux distributions for both 32 and 64 bit installations:

CentOS 5 / 6
RHEL 5 / 6

Please, let us know if you have any more questions.

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Re: Is is it necessary to have Linux on system for Nagios XI

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Additionally, you can run Nagios XI in VMware Player on a Windows machine

We have this documented this here
http://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagi ... _Notes.pdf

You can download our VMware Virtual Machine here
http://library.nagios.com/library/produ ... ain#vmware

Hope this helps
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