Naemon

Naemon is an Open Source network monitoring system based on Nagios Core 4, but with many bug fixes, new features, and performance enhancements. It is compatible with Nagios plugins, configurations, addons and forms the basis of commercial monitoring products.

Naemon Training

Naemon training courses from Transitiv Technologies are designed to equip our customers with the skills needed to use, develop, deploy and maintain a Naemon monitoring system within their enterprises. Our Naemon training is modular, allowing us to offer beginner, intermediate, advanced and bespoke courses. Some of the topics covered include:

  • Installing Naemon from source or pre-compiled packages.
  • Configuring hosts and service checks.
  • Working with the Thruk web interface for an overview of systems status and to configure system downtime.
  • Understanding the primitives of Naemon configuration objects and how to use them.
  • Inheriting configuration from hostgroups, and generic hosts and services.
  • Using host and service dependencies.
  • Configuring host and service check times and notification periods.
  • Configuring email, SMS and custom notifications.
  • Monitoring of network services such as availability, response time, and service health.
  • Monitoring of system health such as disk usage, running processes, CPU usage and package updates.
  • Monitoring of infrastructure such as routers, servers, internet connectivity and printer availability.
  • Naemon monitoring for Windows, Linux, Cisco and other network devices.
  • Using Naemon to run checks on remote systems using NRPE, NSClient++, SSH and SNMP.
  • SNMP Trap monitoring.
  • Accepting passive checks.
  • Naemon host and service availability reporting.
  • Integration with graphing software for system performance and resource graphing.
  • The Naemon plugin API and writing custom plugins.
  • Adding functionality with Naemon extensions.
  • Using databases for logging and reporting.
  • Distributed monitoring with multiple Naemon installations and remote locations.

We can also provide specialised training for specific topics.

Contact us to discuss your Naemon training requirements.