Releasing Icinga DB 1.2.0 and Icinga DB Web 1.1.2

Releasing Icinga DB 1.2.0 and Icinga DB Web 1.1.2

We are excited to release two new versions today: Icinga DB v1.2.0 and Icinga DB Web v1.1.2. Icinga DB This release addresses multiple issues related to fault recoveries, with a particular focus on retryable database errors that may occur when using Icinga DB with...

Monitoring the Unknown in the Service Manager

Monitoring the Unknown in the Service Manager

Nearly every operating system comes with at least one kind of service management. On a Unix-based operating system, this is historically part of the init system. While the specific tools have matured over time and there are changes between operating systems, they are...

IPL: How to use ipl-stdlib and ipl-i18n

IPL: How to use ipl-stdlib and ipl-i18n

In my previous blogpost, I explained how easy it is to validate forms with the ipl-validator. Today we will talk about the following two very useful libraries: Ipl-stdlib: All our libraries are based on this library. It provides many useful features like string...

Migrating to Icinga DB

Migrating to Icinga DB

Although Icinga DB has been around for some time and many customers and users are already using it, there may still be some who are wondering how to upgrade/migrate to Icinga DB. This post will briefly explain the components of the Icinga DB and how to install them in...

Icinga Camp Milan – Program out now!

Icinga Camp Milan – Program out now!

Only two months to go for our next Icinga camp in Milan! We're delighted to introduce the agenda for this event, featuring an impressive line-up of experts and many best practices.   What's up at Icinga? We'll start off with an update on the Current State of...

Releasing Icinga DB 1.1.1

Releasing Icinga DB 1.1.1

We are happy to announce the release of Icinga DB version 1.1.1, whose packages are generally available on supported operating systems today. With this release, we address a number of bugs in the Icinga DB daemon, some of which caused a few crashes, we address some...

Mapping hostnames to locations with Icinga Director

Mapping hostnames to locations with Icinga Director

Recently I came across the Maps module build and maintained by our community. The module displays host objects and annotations on openstreetmap using the JavaScript library leaflet.js. The module reads the coordinates for each host from custom variables and is able to...

Icinga for Windows v1.11.0 – It’s finally here!

Icinga for Windows v1.11.0 – It’s finally here!

Today we are happy to announce that after many delays, re-writes, pushbacks and restructuring Icinga for Windows v1.11.0 is finally released! First, we would like to thank everyone for contributing feedback over the past month to track down issues and testing new...

How to resolve circular dependency in Icinga2

How to resolve circular dependency in Icinga2

We recently announced the general availability of Icinga 2.14, which most of you might have noticed, and with that in mind, I'd like to show you how you can easily troubleshoot and eliminate some of the dependencies headaches known as the dependency cycle. What does...

CSS doesn’t need to be ugly

CSS doesn’t need to be ugly

Ever looked at some CSS and your first instinct was to close the editor and never look at it again? I did. Though, I don't have the luxury to close the editor in such a case, as is probably often the case for others as well. Code grows with time and so do bad...

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