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How do you install Icinga?

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How do you install Icinga?

How to Install Icinga 2 and Icinga Web 2 on Ubuntu 16.04

  1. Step 1: Update the system.
  2. Step 2: Install Apache.
  3. Step 3: Configure the UFW firewall.
  4. Step 4: Install MariaDB.
  5. Step 5: Install PHP.
  6. Step 6: Install Icinga 2 and its plugins.
  7. Step 7: Setup the Icinga 2 IDO modules.
  8. Step 8: Install Icinga Web 2.

How do I set up and set up icinga?

Install Icinga2 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

  1. Step 1: Update your system.
  2. Step 2: Install Apache and PHP.
  3. Step 3: Install and Configure the MariaDB database server.
  4. Step 4: Install Icinga2 and Icinga Web 2.
  5. Configure Icinga 2 Backend.
  6. Configure Icinga2 on Web Interface.
  7. Configure Icinga 2 master node.

How do I start icinga?

Enter the root password into the prompt when asked.

  1. mysql -u root -p icinga < /usr/share/icinga2-ido-mysql/schema/mysql.sql.
  2. # icinga2 feature enable ido-mysql Module ‘ido-mysql’ was enabled.
  3. systemctl restart icinga2.
  4. rc-service icinga2 restart.
  5. apt-get install postgresql.

How do you add a host to icinga director with Icinga2?

On the Icinga2 Dashboard, click on the ‘Icinga Director’ menu and click on ‘Hosts’. Now Click on ‘Hosts’ on the web page and click on the ‘Add’ button on the correct display screen. Select the ‘basic-ubuntu’ Host Template, and kind detailed host configurations. Now click on the ‘Add’ button.

How do I monitor windows with Icinga2?

How can i add Windows servers critical services monitoring for Icinga2?

  1. Install the agent, connect it to your master instance.
  2. Then you can define a service template using the disk-windows command.
  3. define a service apply rule to bind the service to a host object(your windows host object)

How do I install Icinga Web 2?

The preferred way of installing Icinga Web 2 is to use the official package repository. Note that if you are installing Icinga Web 2 on the same server as Icinga 2, there is no need of adding the repositories once again.

What is the Icinga 2 systemd service?

The Icinga 2 packages automatically install the necessary systemd unit files. The Icinga 2 systemd service can be (re-)started, reloaded, stopped and also queried for its current status.

How do I manage the configuration of Icinga?

The configuration can be easily managed with either the Icinga Director, config management tools or plain text within the Icinga DSL. We shall begin with getting Icinga 2 up and purring.

Can I use Icinga Web 2 without PHP FPM?

You will note additional packages icingacli and libapache2-mod-php. libapache2-mod-php is cool for Ubuntu since it makes Icinga Web 2 working out-of-the-box without touching PHP FPM. Additionally, your web server should be up and running after the installation of Icinga Web 2. This is only in Ubuntu|Debian installation.

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