Under Actions, enable availability monitoring. To enable availability monitoring of a single host, select the host under Assets. Therefore, login to AlienVault UI and navigate to Environment > Assets and Groups. You may also group the hosts based on their functionality to make it easier to view the status of related hosts in the Nagios web interface and monitor services of the related hosts as a group.Īs stated above, AlienVault makes this step easier as this can be done automatically from the Web UI. Next, you need to create a configuration files defining the hosts to be monitored. } Create Monitoring Hosts and Hosts Groups vim /etc/nagios3/conf.d/myenv-configs/ hosts-service-template.cfg # Host Template Definition This template will be used to define hosts that resides in your environment and specific services to be monitored within them. Create Host and Service Template ConfigurationĬreate a custom host and service definition template as shown below. NOTE: multiple email contacts as well as contact group members can be defined by separating them with comma. # CONTACT GROUP DEFINITION allows multiple contacts to receive alerts Host_notification_commands notify-host-by-email
Service_notification_commands notify-service-by-email
vim /etc/nagios3/conf.d/myenv-configs/contacts.cfg # With CONTACT DEFINITION, a single contact will receive all alerts. Mkdir /etc/nagios3/conf.d/myenv-configs Create Contact and Contact group Object DefinitionĪ contact definition is used to identify someone who should be contacted in the event of a problem on your network while contact group definition is used to define all the people who get notified when certain host or service problems occur.Ĭreate your custom contact definition configuration file with the following contents.
0 kommentar(er)
