Agent Based Monitoring

Agent Based Monitoring With Nagios

Capabilities

Nagios provides both agent-based and agentless monitoring of Windows, Linux, and Unix systems, as well as network equipment - including operating system metrics, service state, process state, file system usage, and more. Agents have more capabilities and power than agentless monitoring solutions and allow IT administrator to have more control of their monitoring configuration.

Benefits

Implementing effective agentl-based monitoring with Nagios offers the following benefits:

• Increased server, services, and application availability
• Fast detection of server and operating system failures
• Fast detection of service and application failures
• Increased monitoring capabilities
• Increased administrative control

Solutions

These Nagios solutions provide agent-based monitoring capabilities and benefits:

• Nagios XI
• Nagios Core

See Also

• Windows Agents
• Agentless Monitoring
• Windows Monitoring
• Linux Monitoring
• UNIX Monitoring
• Network Monitoring