Let us discuss the overview, installation and configuration of Nagios, a powerful open source monitoring solution for host and services.
I. Overview of nagios
II. 8 steps for installing nagios on Linux:
- Download the nagios and plugins
- Take care of the prerequisites
- Create user and group for nagios
- Install nagios
- Configure the web interface
- Compile and install nagios plugins
- Start Nagios
- Login to web interface
III. Configuration files overview
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