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Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786469090

Length 448 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Microsoft Operations Management Suite

Concepts

Operations Management

Author (1):

Chiyo Odika

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Title Page

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Contributors

Preface

1. Getting Started with Microsoft Operations Management Suite FREE CHAPTER

2. Searching and Analyzing OMS Data

3. Managing Alerts in OMS

4. Protecting and Recovering Data with OMS

5. Configuration Management and Automation with OMS

6. Working with Security and Compliance in OMS

7. Using Wire Data 2.0 and Service Map

8. Exploring Other Management Solutions

9. Cross Platform Management with OMS

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Index

Collect Zabbix and Nagios alerts

In addition to performance counters on Linux systems and applications, you can also collect alerts from open source monitoring tools such as Nagios and Zabbix. Nagios, which is also known as Nagios Core, is an open-source computer software application that monitors systems, networks, and infrastructure. It offers monitoring and alerting for various infrastructure components, including applications, servers and routers. Zabbix is an enterprise open source monitoring software for applications and networks. Similar to Nagios, OMS supports the collection of Zabbix alerts.

How to do it...

Perform the following steps to collect alert data from Nagios and Zabbix.

Configuring the alert collection in Nagios

Perform the following steps to configure the alert collection in Nagios:

Navigate to the Nagios web interface and verify the location of the Nagios log file. This location could vary based on installation and configuration.