UNIX Service Monitoring With Nagios

Capabilities

Nagios provides complete monitoring of UNIX services. Nagios is capable of monitoring the state of any UNIX service (Apache, MySQL, BIND, etc) and alerting you when the service is stopped or crashed.

Benefits

Implementing effective UNIX service monitoring with Nagios offers the following benefits:

• Increased server, services, and application availability
• Fast detection of network outages and protocol failures
• Fast detection of failed services and batch jobs

Solutions

These Nagios solutions provide UNIX service monitoring capabilities and benefits:

• Nagios XI
• Nagios Core

Resources

• NRPE Monitoring Wizard
• SSH Monitoring Wizard

Documentation

• Monitoring Hosts Using NRPE
• Monitoring Hosts Using SSH

See Also

• UNIX Monitoring
• UNIX Process Monitoring
• Linux Monitoring