Month: June 2017

Nagios – Checking the status of Users in Active Directory

When we have enough users in our organization, or above all, When they are a bit of moles, we can try and control your Active Directory accounts, to prevent and monitor possible failures, This is, We will be able to control whether user accounts are disabled, Your passwords have expired or are close to expiring, as well as if they have become blocked, among other options.

Nagstamon

One of the great utilities that we usually have installed to control our environment in real time is Nagstamon, This app installed at our kiosks, it will notify us when any monitoring item generates an alert. Integrates seamlessly into the Windows taskbar or anywhere in the workstation, also on computers with MacOS or Linux! We can use it to bypass email alerts if we are interested!

Nagios – Measuring Disk Load in Windows

If we are interested in controlling the load on the disks of our Windows servers, we will be able to monitor it simply thanks to a simple PowerShell that we will run through NRPE. We will obtain read and write latencies, Number of reads and writes per second, as well as the read and write ratio in MB/s and also the read queue time & writing!

Nagios – Monitoring digital certificates

Very good!! I wanted to share this document for those who need to monitor digital certificates, We will be able to confirm its validity to prevent any fall. As we all know, These are critical points in our organization, since if a certificate were to expire, the service offered by said product would fall, no matter how much we have invested in data centers in high availability, Clusters…