Configure NXLog to Forward System Logs to Rsyslog Server on Ubuntu
In this guide, we are going to learn how to configure NXLog to forward system logs to Rsyslog server on Ubuntu. There are various NXLog log collection solutions. In this guide, we are going to configure the opensource version of NXLog.
Configure NXLog to Forward System Logs to Rsyslog Server on Ubuntu
Download NXLog CE Installer
NXLog is not available on the...
How to Configure SNMP version 3 on Debian 9
This guide is about how to configure SNMP version 3 on Debian 9. There are three major versions of SNMP that have so far been developed; version SNMPv1, SNMPv2c and SNMPv3. Both version 2c and 3 have improved feature performance in terms of performance, flexibility and security-wise. Our previous guide covers how to configure SNMP Version 2c on Debian...
How to Configure SNMP Version 2c on Debian 9
Welcome to our tutorial on how to configure SNMP version 2c on Debian 9. If you are looking at monitoring your Debian servers via SNMP with tools like Nagios, Cacti etc, then you need to configure SNMP. In that case, you are at the right place. In our previous articles discusses configuration of SNMP on Ubuntu 18.04 and CentOS...
Installing Linux Dash with Nginx on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
This guides presents a simple way installing Linux Dash with Nginx on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Linux Dash is an opensource web based monitoring dashboard for Linux systems. It displays system metrics and properties such as number of running processes, number of logged in users, the CPU load, memory statistic, disk usage, network connections, internet connection speed etc. You can...
How to Install OSSEC Agent on Mac OS
In this guide, we are going to learn how to install OSSEC agent on Mac OS X. We have covered similar setups in our other guides. You can check them by following the links below;
How to Install OSSEC Agent on Solaris 11.4
How to Install and Setup OSSEC agent on Ubuntu 18.04/CentOS 7
How to Install and Setup AlienVault HIDS Agent...
How to Install Osquery on Ubuntu 18.04
In this guide, we are going to learn how to install osquery on Ubuntu 18.04. Osquery is an opensource tool that queries an operating system as if it were a relational database. It leverage SQL-like queries to gather Operating System information for performance, security, compliance audit analysis. It runs on multiple platforms such as Linux, FreeBSD, MacOS, Windows systems.
Install...
Install Grafana Monitoring Tool on Fedora 29
This is yet another guide on how to install Grafana monitoring tool on Fedora 29.
Install Grafana Monitoring Tool on Fedora 29
To install Grafana on Fedora 29, we are going to use any of the following two methods;
Installing Grafana using RPM file
Installing Grafana from YUM repos
Before you can start to install Grafana on Fedora 29, you may want...
Install Grafana Metrics Monitoring Tool on Debian 9
Hello guys, we are at it again on how to install Grafana metrics monitoring tool on Debian 9. Our previous guide was on installing Grafana Data monitoring tool on Ubuntu 18.04. Well, as you already know, Grafana is an opensource time series data analytic and monitoring tool. Grafana provides beautiful graphing options for the collected system metrics. Among the...
Install Grafana Data Visualization Tool on Ubuntu 18.04
Good day all. Welcome to our guide on how to install Grafana data visualization tool on Ubuntu 18.04. Grafana is an opensource tool for visualizing data collected from different types of data stores such as Prometheus, InfluxDB, Elasticsearch, Graphite, MySQL and several other databases.
Install Grafana Data Visualization Tool on Ubuntu 18.04
The default Ubuntu 18.04 repositories do not have the...
Install and Configure Prometheus on Fedora 29/Fedora 28
In this guide, we are going to learn how to install and configure Prometheus on Fedora 29/Fedora 28. As you already know, Prometheus is a time series collection and processing server with a dimensional data model, flexible query language, efficient time series database and modern alerting approach.
Install and Configure Prometheus on Fedora 29/Fedora 28
Step through this guide in order to...