Nagios Monitoring System under Solaris

Nagios Monitoring System under Solaris

The article will introduce the installation process of Nagios in Solaris10, including the compilation and installation of source code; Apache installation, Nagios CGI configuration; Nagios monitoring configuration and so on.

The Nagios monitoring system under Solaris is described below:

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The article will introduce the installation process of Nagios in Solaris10, including the compilation and installation of source code; Apache installation, Nagios CGI configuration; Nagios monitoring configuration and so on.

Environment, resource preparation

Gcc-3.4.6-sol10-x86-local.gz

Libiconv-1.11-sol10-x86-local.gz

Libintl-3.4.0-sol10-x86-local.gz

Make-3.81-sol10-x86-local.gz

Openssl-0.9.8h-sol10-x86-local.gz

Gd-2.0.35-sol10-x86-local.gz

Httpd-2.2.4.tar.gz

Nagios-3.0.3.tar.gz

Nagios-plugins-1.4.11.tar.gz

Nrpe-2.12.tar.gz

1. Install Nagios

# groupadd Nagios # useradd-g nagios-d/usr/local/nagios Nagios # gunzip # tar/nagios-3.0.6.tar.gz. xvf. tar.gz # CD./nagios-3.0.6.tar.gz #/configure--prefix=/usr/local/nagios--with-nagios-user=nagios

--with-nagios-group=nagios--with-gd-lib=/usr/sfw/lib

--with-gd-inc=/usr/sfw/include

# make all # make Fullinstall # make Install-config

2. Install OpenSSL

# gunzip/openssl-0.9.8j-sol10-sparc-local.gz # pkgadd-d/openssl-0.9.8j-sol10-sparc-local # Export LD_LIBRARY_PATH= /usr/local/ssl/lib: $LD _library_path

3. Installation of Nagios Plugins

# gunzip./nagios-plugins-1.4.13.tar.gz # tar xvf./nagios-plugins-1.4.13.tar # cd nagios-plugins-1.4.13 #/configure--w Ithout-mysql--prefix=/usr/local/nagios--with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl # make * Install # make clean # chown-r Nagios : nagios/usr/local/nagios/libexec

4. Configure Apache

Append the following content to the/etc/apache2/httpd.conf file

#setting for Nagios

Scriptalias/nagios/cgi-bin/usr/local/nagios/sbin

AuthType Basic

Options execcgi

AllowOverride None

Order Allow,deny

Allow from all

AuthName "Nagios Access"

authuserfile/usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd

Require Valid-user

Alias/nagios/usr/local/nagios/share

AuthType Basic

Options None

AllowOverride None

Order Allow,deny

Allow from all

AuthName "Nagios Access"

authuserfile/usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd

Require Valid-user

5. Generate login user and authentication password

#/usr/apache2/bin/htpasswd-c/USR/LOCAL/NAGIOS/ETC/HTPASSWD

User_name here is the user name that you need to enter for the login Nagios Web application www.britepic.org

Follow the prompts to enter the password you want to set

Configure/USR/LOCAL/NAGIOS/ETC/CGI.CFG, adding users Edison

................. .................

# system/process Information ACCESS

# This option are a comma-delimited list of all usernames

# have access to viewing the Nagios process information as

# provided by the Extended information CGI (extinfo.cgi). By

# default, *no one* has access to that unless you choose to

# NOT use authorization. You could use a asterisk (*) to

# Authorize any user who has authenticated to the Web server.

Authorized_for_system_information=nagiosadmin,edison

# CONFIGURATION Information ACCESS

# This option are a comma-delimited list of all usernames

# can view all configuration information (hosts, commands, etc).

# By default, users can only view configuration information

# for the hosts and services they are contacts for. Use

# an asterisk (*) to authorize any user who has authenticated

# to the Web server.

Authorized_for_configuration_information=nagiosadmin,edison

# system/process COMMAND ACCESS

# This option are a comma-delimited list of all usernames

# can issue shutdown and restart commands to Nagios via the

# command CGI (cmd.cgi). Users in this list can also change

# The program mode to active or standby. By default, *no one*

# has access to the ' unless ' to ' not ' use authorization.

# You could use a asterisk (*) to authorize any user who has

# authenticated to the Web server.

Authorized_for_system_commands=nagiosadmin,edison

# GLOBAL Host/service VIEW ACCESS

# These two options are comma-delimited lists of all usernames

# can view information for all hosts and services that are being

# monitored. By default, users can only view information

# for hosts or services ' they are contacts for (unless

# You are choose to don't use authorization. You could use an asterisk (*)

# to authorize any user who has authenticated to the Web server.

Authorized_for_all_services=nagiosadmin,edison

Authorized_for_all_hosts=nagiosadmin,edison

# GLOBAL Host/service COMMAND ACCESS

# These two options are comma-delimited lists of all usernames

# can issue host or service related commands via the command

# CGI (cmd.cgi) for all hosts and services that are being monitored.

# By default, the users can only issue commands for hosts or services

# That's they are contacts for (unless you choose

# authorization). You could use a asterisk (*) to authorize any

# user who has authenticated to the Web server.

Authorized_for_all_service_commands=nagiosadmin,edison

Authorized_for_all_host_commands=nagiosadmin,edison