Genotec choosing Icinga for monitoring solution!

With recent correspondence from Thomas Spycher of Genotec.ch, He has informed us that they (Genotec.ch) have chosen to utilise Icinga for the monitoring (appropriately 500 hosts!) of their server equipment.

Here are some extracts from a recent Blog from Thomas with his thoughts on Icinga, and how he will be implementing it [...]

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Icinga Presentation – OSMC

Two days ago we presented the actual 1.0 Release an an early demo of the new webinterface at Open Source Monitoring Conference in Nuremberg here.

Here you can have a look on the presentation.

Demo for the alpha version will be available soon.

Nice weekend.

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Icinga Web 0.9.0 alpha is revealed!

Sorry for the delay on the release, we had to catch several technical issues next to OSMC.

We decided to split the releases into Icinga Core and Icinga Web. Therefore you will find two several packages to download and install.

The Core contains the Icinga API and IDOUtils which are needed for a functional Web [...]

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Where to get help ???

So you have just downloaded Icinga 1.0RC?  Do you need a little help in getting it configured?  Where to start looking for help? …

Here’s a list of resources to assist you in your journey…

http://docs.icinga.org/

http://www.icinga-portal.org/

http://www.monitoringexchange.org/

http://en.irc-monitor.com/Icinga

http://en.irc-monitor.com/Icinga-devel

https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-users

https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-devel

Remember that the Icinga-core is backward compatible with Nagios, so you will notice [...]

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Icinga 1.0 RC1 awaits you!

The much awaited release of Icinga 1.0 RC1  is now available for download!

New features/updates implemented in this release are… (see Changelog for more detail)

Oracle support with oclilib SSL support idoutils: fix typecast bug – unsigned long is bigger then int idoutils: fix oracle notif_timeperiod_object_id (30 chars max) idoutils: fix oracle table serviceescalationcontactgroups (30 [...]

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Teasers, for future Web-UI

As the release of Icinga 1.0RC draws closer, here are a few more screen shots of the new web-ui…

#gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } Welcome screen Hostgroups

This web ui will be available soon…

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Icinga IDOUtils will support Oracle RDBM in 1.0 RC

Hi there,

work was not getting better and getting Oracle to work was on hold. So I decided to push a night of coding after I had prepared the MERGE queries.

And yes, it was successful – initial support for Oracle is done!

Oracle driver requirements

You”ll catch the problems with libdbi and Oracle in [...]

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Online documentation now availabe!

Documentation for both German & English is now available from the following link… Icinga-docs Or by selecting the upper menu as indicated in this image…

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13 days to go… to Icinga 1.0RC

With only 13 days to go before the first Release Candidate, There are some area’s that still need some testing before this can be classed as stable, these include IDOUtils PostgreSQL and German documentation.  To get hold of the current git branches or to just review the current changes please visit…

https://git.icinga.org/index

Its most important [...]

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Creating custom logos

By default your service map will show your defined services with a question mark logo, this is due to  the default logos used are unknown.gif and unknown.gd2. You can define your own custom logos thus giving a more personalised look. There have been logo packs made for use with Nagios, well theses of course will [...]

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