Download or read book Network Monitoring with Nagios written by Taylor Dondich and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2006-10-16 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Network monitoring can be a complex task to implement and maintain in your IT infrastructure. Nagios, an open-source host, service and network monitoring program can help you streamline your network monitoring tasks and reduce the cost of operation.With this shortcut guide, we'll go over how Nagios fits in the overall network monitoring puzzle. We'll also cover installation and basic usage. Finally, we'll show you how to extend Nagios with other tools to extend functionality.