NagiosXI (Monitoring Tool)for monitoring services on specific server..Part-4“Nagios XI – Adding Windows server IP to NagiosXI server on Dashboard“

“Adding Windows server IP to NagiosXI server on Dashboard”

Here,We are going to learn about adding windows server 2012(IP) to the nagiosxi (on dashboard).

To do the same, please follow the screenshots:

For adding the windows server to nagiosxi (for monitoring the windows server),

First we need to goto “Core Config Manager”—->”Configuration Wizard”

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Now you will see the following screen,There You get search box,You need to search which machine you want to add for monitoring.

Here, I am doing with windows server that’s why I searched for “Windows server” As you can see.

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Just click on “Windows server 2003,2008,2012,etc…”.Then you will see the next step as:

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In the next screenshot, It will asks for NSClient++’s password(which you have provided while installation of NSClient++ on windows server 2012,so provide the same password here also.)

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This “configuration wizard:windows server- step 2” is big thats why while taking snapshots I have splitted this into 4 parts.add_Host_to_monitoring6_step2-2.4.png

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After Pressing “Apply” button , the windows server’s Ip get added to Nagios Monitoring Hosts. You can manually check whether new host is added to nagios server or not(on nagios server dashboard.)

goto “Core Config Manager”–>on left pane you will find “Monitoring”—->Hosts—->click on it. and check your host is added or not. Here is screenshots.

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Here You can see I have added 110.110.110.90.(inside Red Square Box)

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Enjoy….You have completed this part successfully…..

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