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  1. Managing Contact Templates Managing Contact Templates Contact templates within Nagios XI allow you to create definitions that can be used in multiple contacts. The main purpose of templates is to keep parameters that are generic to a group in one file to simplify administratio... Read More
  2. Nagios Core 4 - Tactical Overview Nagios Core: Version 4: Product Tour - Section 2: Tactical Overview       Final Thoughts For any support related questions please visit the Nagios Support Forums at: http://support.nagios.com/forum/... Read More
  3. Nagios XI - Configuring Core Contacts to Use XI’s phpmailer SMTP Settings Configuring Core Contacts to Use XI's phpmailer SMTP Settings This document describes how to configure non-XI user (Core) contacts to use the SMTP phpmailer settings from the email management interface. Documentation - Configuring Core Contacts ... Read More
  4. Nagios XI - Users And Contacts Users And Contacts Advanced Nagios administrators who have experience with managing existing Nagios Core installations or wish to migrate from Nagios Core to Nagios XI may wish to better understand how contacts and users differ, as well as the detail... Read More
  5. Nagios XI - Warning: Duplicate definition found for contact ’xi_default_contact’ Problem Description When you try to apply configuration, you see an error, similar to this one: Warning: Duplicate definition found for contact 'xi_default_contact'(config file '/usr/local/nagios/etc/contacts.cfg', starting on lin... Read More
  6. Nagios XI - Groups Overview This guide on Best Practices is about host and contact groups and what you should take into consideration when designing your monitoring deployment.   Use Hostgroups Using hostgroups in your service definitions is one of the most powerful ... Read More
  7. Template Introduction Template Introduction Templates are very powerful when used for the right purposes. A good example is how the XI Configuration Wizards use templates for the host objects. The host object template has a standard ICMP up/down check. This means if you e... Read More
  8. Starting a Nagios XI Trial Nagios XI Trial After installation, you can start a 30-day Nagios XI trial by following the steps below: Install Nagios XI on your Linux server. Navigate to the URL of your Linux server (http://<server_address>/nagiosxi). On the first installa... Read More
  9. Working with Services on the Mobile Interface Working with Services on Mobile The mobile interface allows you to perform crucial mitigation and planning functions on your monitored services. After you click on one of the service status or issue categories on the home page, service details and av... Read More
  10. Working with Hosts on the Mobile Interface Working with Hosts on Mobile The mobile interface allows you to perform crucial mitigation and planning functions on your monitored hosts. After you click on one of the host status or issue categories on the home page, host details and available host... Read More
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