An Icinga Web filter is a chain of conditions, each one a column, an operator, and a value, combined with & and |. You type it into the search bar of Icinga DB Web, but the same syntax shows up...
Icinga Web Filter Syntax: Operators, Wildcards and Custom Variables
An Icinga Web filter is a chain of conditions, each one a column, an operator, and a value, combined with & and |. You type it into the search bar of Icinga DB Web, but the same syntax shows up...
How to Make Claude Your UI Design Companion
When I first tried Claude Design, shortly after it was released, I wasn't impressed. As an every day Figma user, I missed the option to manipulate elements directly, especially for fine tuning details. What I overlooked at that point was the fact that it is really...
Icinga Director 1.12 Release
Icinga Director 1.12 is out now. Icinga Director 1.12.0 finally gives custom variables full support for dictionaries, fixes a long standing bug that broke user group restores, and raises the module's minimum requirements to match the rest of the Icinga Web ecosystem....
Releasing Icinga 2 v2.16.2, 2.15.4 and 2.14.9
Today, we are releasing security updates for Icinga 2 fixing multiple security issues. Users are advised to upgrade immediately, as two of them allow an unauthenticated attacker to take over or crash the Icinga 2 process over the network. The other security fixes only...
Icinga Director, vSphere® Integration, and SSO: New Releases Available
This release roundup brings together Icinga Web SSO v1.0.0, Icinga Director v1.11.9, and Icinga vSphere® Integration v1.8.4. It introduces OpenID Connect single sign-on for Icinga Web and includes compatibility updates for the upcoming Icinga PHP Library 1.0.0...
Icinga 2 Security Update Preannouncement
The Icinga team would like to announce the forthcoming releases of Icinga 2 versions 2.16.2, 2.15.4, and 2.14.9. These releases will be made available on Monday 29th June 2026 between 12:00 and 14:00 UTC. These Icinga 2 releases will be security-fix releases...
How Git Worktrees Changed My Development Workflow
Since I started using Claude Code more frequently, I kept noticing a "worktree" checkbox popping up whenever I started a session in a Git repository. I had no idea what it meant, so I did what any curious developer would do and started digging. What I found was a Git...
Features in Icinga Web 2 Worth Knowing About
When you work closely with Icinga Web 2, developing modules, building dashboards, poking around the internals, you naturally pick up on features that most users never think about. Some are usability improvements that deserve more attention than they get. Others are...
Releasing Icinga 2 v2.16.4
Today, we are announcing the availability of Icinga 2 v2.16.4. This release contains a number of fixes for various smaller but annoying bugs, including one regression regarding API authentication with certain HTTP client libraries. It also ensures that Icinga 2 is...
Monitoring Docker Containers with Icinga
A container reporting "up" tells you the process is running, not that the workload is healthy - but that caveat is true of any service, on a container or a bare server. What makes containers their own monitoring problem is the layer around the process: per-container...
I tried to build a design system with Figma and Claude from Scratch
Like many, I’ve been experimenting with Claude recently and tried to explore not only its capabilities, but of course also its limitations. The illusion that I could assign it a task and the AI tool would easily execute the work vanished quickly and I experienced...
IPL: How to use the ipl-web TermInput
Most form fields ask users for a single value like a name, an email, or a date. But some need a list of values. A plain text input with comma-separated values can technically do the job, but it gives no feedback while typing, no suggestions, and one invalid entry...
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