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Enabling SSL in Monit and M/Monit

Usually we use HTTP to connect to the web, HTTPS protocol is the result of simply layering the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) on top of the SSL/TLS protocol. The TLS/SSL protocol allows client-server applications to communicate across a network in a way designed to prevent eavesdropping and tampering. I suppose that you already have Monit and M/Monit up and running, if not see "How to install M/Monit – ...

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How to install M/Monit – Monit

monit is a free, open source process supervision tool for Unix and Linux. With monit, system status can be viewed directly from the command line, or via the native HTTP(S) web server. M/Monit, a purchased software distributed by the creators of monit (Tildeslash LTD) expands upon the capabilities of monit, providing multi-host monitoring and analysis from within one web interface. What monit can do It can s ...

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Installation and configuration of NFDUMP and NfSen on Ubuntu

Nfsen is open source Netflow collector and analyzer available under open source license. It collects only network usage data and shows the interactive graphs based on that data.   NFDUMP Let’s add some tools we’ll need to build the package apt-get update && apt-get install gcc flex librrd-dev make We are ready to start! The steps are very simple: download source code and extract the tar: cd /us ...

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Monitoring Varnish server with Shinken

Varnish is an HTTP accelerator designed for content-heavy dynamic web sites. In contrast to other HTTP accelerators, such as Squid, which began life as a client-side cache, or Apache and nginx, which are primarily origin servers, Varnish was designed as an HTTP accelerator. Varnish is focused exclusively on HTTP, unlike other proxy servers that often support FTP, SMTP and other network protocols. I am going ...

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Installing Nagios

Nagios is an open source computer system monitor, network monitoring and infrastructure monitoring software application. If you are a Network or system administrator surely you need to monitor your servers and network equipment. Monitoring is important to control every host, equipment, services...you want. For your information the official meaning of Nagios comes from N.A.G.I.O.S. is a recursive acronym whi ...

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