Monitoring MySQL database queries using Centreon

Another marvel of monitoring with Centreon, is that it allows us to make queries to any type of database, in this post we will see how to query a MySQL database, We can launch any type of query that helps us to know the state or value that interests us, then we will be able to know that there are no blockages or that 'something’ He has not stopped writing on his table…

Monitoring Citrix Licenses with Centreon

If we want to have centralized control of the licenses of our Citrix environments, we can easily do it with Centreon, as usual, we will base ourselves on a script that will run on the license server and pass its output to Centreon, this way we will know when we are going to run out of licenses and above all, we will have them under control and they will serve to justify new acquisitions.

Monitoring our Bosch Indego lawnmower with Grafana

Come, We continue with a somewhat geeky post, but if you have a garden you may be interested… The thing is, I have one of those robots that mow the lawn at home, specifically a Bosch Indego 350, and through an API given to us by the manufacturer we will be able to know the status of the lawnmower at all times, as well as having access to some interesting values; And by the way, with this API we will also be able to control it, At the end of the post we will see how to check the weather and if it is not raining, Well, we sent it to be cut 😉

Monitoring a Synology Array

If we have a Synology NAS array in our environment, we should take into account centralizing and monitoring its status, No? It will be very easy to integrate it into our Centreon and be able to know at all times its health and that of its components such as disks or volumes, as well as consumption or temperatures! These types of cabins must be under control, since they usually store either backup backups or directly all the company's data.

3 Free ControlUp Tools for Citrix Environments

In this first document about the large manufacturer Control Up we will see some totally free tools that it offers us and can help us to start knowing how we have the status of our Citrix platform. See 3 interesting utilities that will help us measure the loading time of an app, Perform logon simulations to see times and an attractive tool that will give us information about what is happening in our NetScaler!

Monitoring a Fortigate Firewall from Centreon

In this post we will see how to monitor our Fortigate firewalls from a Centreon or Nagios or whatever we have 🙂. We will do it through SNMP queries and we will be able to know the status of its chassis at all times, the status of the cluster if we have one, the use and consumption of network interfaces, if we have VPNs the same, know if they fall, The sessions, etc, etc… if you have a Fortigate, This is your post!

Monitoring Nutanix from Centreon

If we have a Nutanix in our environment… Why don't we centralize all the information you give us in our Centreon monitoring system?? Not only to better manage alerts, but to store all its metrics and be able to work on them as we see fit, this is a post with full detail on how to fully monitor Nutanix!

Nagios – Monitoring Windows Counters

Something super useful is that thanks to Nagios, we will be able to monitor any performance counter of a Windows machine, Yes, any! We just need to know which one! We all know that the Performance Monitor of a Windows is super powerful and we have counters that allow us to analyze any parameter that we surely need. We can take this and centralize it to monitor from Nagios / Centreon.