UNIX Process Monitoring

UNIX Service Monitoring With Nagios

Capabilities

Nagios provides complete monitoring of UNIX processes. Nagios is capable of monitoring the state of any UNIX process (Apache, MySQL, BIND, etc) and alerting you when the service is stopped or crashed.

Benefits

Implementing effective UNIX process monitoring with Nagios offers the following benefits:

• Increased server, services, and application availability
• Fast detection of network outages and protocol failures
• Fast detection of failed services and batch jobs

Solutions

These Nagios solutions provide UNIX process monitoring capabilities and benefits:

• Nagios XI
• Nagios Core

Nagios XI - The Industry Standard Monitoring Solution

Nagios XI is the most powerful IT infrastructure monitoring solution on the market. Nagios XI extends on proven, enterprise-class Open Source components to deliver the best monitoring solution for today's demanding organizational requirements.

Designed for scalability and flexibility, XI is designed to make problematic IT monitoring tasks simple, while retaining the powerful attributes of its enterprise-class foundation blocks.

Resources

• NRPE Monitoring Wizard
• SSH Monitoring Wizard

Documentation

• Monitoring Hosts Using NRPE
• Monitoring Hosts Using SSH

See Also

• UNIX Monitoring
• UNIX Service Monitoring
• Linux Monitoring