Icinga Director v1.11.6 Release

Icinga Director v1.11.6 Release

We are happy to announce the release of Icinga Director version 1.11.6. This release addresses several important bug fixes and introduces improvements that enhance the overall stability of Icinga Director. Database Schema Upgrade Columns storing large strings for...

Understanding Namespaces in Icinga 2 DSL

Understanding Namespaces in Icinga 2 DSL

Last time, we explored the concept of variable scopes in Icinga 2, which help you manage and organize your DSL configurations effectively. As promised, today we'll dive into another, how shall I say, advanced topic: Namespaces in Icinga 2.   What are Namespaces?...

Analyzing configuration problems with Icinga 2

Analyzing configuration problems with Icinga 2

Today, I want to showcase an old, but still very useful, tool when it comes to analyzing and debugging an Icinga 2 configuration: the icinga2 object list command. It can be helpful in a variety of situations, for example when you want to verify that a config change...

Releasing Icinga v2.14.2

Releasing Icinga v2.14.2

Version 2.14.2 is a hotfix release for master nodes that mainly fixes excessive disk usage caused by the InfluxDB writers. Icinga 2.14.0 introduced a change to the InfluxDB Writer that resulted in InfluxDB storing the data less efficiently. This release restores the...

Icinga DB Web migration made easier

Icinga DB Web migration made easier

For users using monitoring module, migrating their custom dashboards, navigation items and permissions and restrictions to Icinga DB Web has been made easier with the recent Icinga DB Web release (v1.1.1) through its migrate command. Once Icinga DB Web has been...

Top 3 Icinga Components You Can’t Ignore

Top 3 Icinga Components You Can’t Ignore

Monitoring your systems is like having a superhero keeping an eye on your digital realm. And when it comes to superheroes in the world of monitoring, Icinga takes center stage. But did you know that Icinga becomes even mightier with the help of components? In this...

Critical hotfix releases: Icinga 2.14.1 and 2.13.9

Critical hotfix releases: Icinga 2.14.1 and 2.13.9

Imagine you've installed Icinga 2.0.0 on 2014-06-06, the day it was released. You've tested its features, over the time we've added more of them and by now your test cluster went in production. An Icinga cluster operates on TLS which involves a root CA, typically...

IPL: How to use ipl-web

IPL: How to use ipl-web

In my ongoing blogpost series about the Icinga PHP library, I am briefly explaining what the individual components of this library do and how easily you can use them in your project. In my previous blog post, i already covered the ipl-html and explained how easy it is...

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Join the Icinga Insiders Community

Building open source software comes with the great benefit of receiving feedback constantly from our users and community. In our public code repositories on GitHub we collect bugs and feature requests. With our community forum we provide a platform for Icinga users to...

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