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1. |  SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor By: Joe Dissmeyer; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 26-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor
An essential guide for installing, implementing, and calibrating SolarWinds Orion NPM
Master wireless monitoring and the control of wireless access points
Learn how to respond quickly and efficiently to network issues with SolarWinds Orion NPM
Build impressive reports to effectively visualize issues, solutions, and the overall health of your network
In Detail
Orion Network Performance Monitor is a scalable, easy-to-use, cost-effective network monitoring system that provides a complete overview of network environments by monitoring performance and availability. Orion NPM...
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By:Â Bart ten Brinke; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 13-FEB-2013 Insert Date:Â 15-FEB-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Munin Plugin Starter
Write custom scripts to monitor, analyse, and optimize any device in your network
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Write custom plugins to monitor servers, printers, routers, and other devices
Pinpoint server performance issues with ease
Improve server performance by finding the root of the problem
In Detail
The real challenge of performance issues comes from trying to get to the root of the problem.
Having a monitoring system set up makes your life, as a system administrator, a lot easier.
The Munin...
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3. |  Nagios Core Administration Cookbook By: Tom Ryder; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 30-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Nagios Core Administration Cookbook
Develop an integrated monitoring solution for virtually any kind of network
Monitor almost anything in a network
Control notifications in your network by configuring Nagios Core
Get a handle on best practices and time-saving configuration methods for a leaner configuration
Use the web interface to control notification behaviour on the fly and for scheduled outages, without restarts
Pull Nagios Core's data into a database to write clever custom reports of your own devising
In Detail
Network monitoring requires significantly more than just pinging hosts. This...
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4. |  By: David Josephsen Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 01-APR-2013 Insert Date: 08-DEC-2012 Slots: 1.0 | The Fully Updated Guide to Enterprise
Network Monitoring with Today’s Nagios Platform and
Tools
This is the definitive guide to building
cost-effective, enterprise-strength monitoring infrastructures with
the latest commercial and open source versions of Nagios.
World-renowned monitoring expert David Josephsen covers the entire
monitoring software stack, treating Nagios as a specification
language and foundation for building well designed monitoring
systems that can scale to serve any organization.
Drawing on his unsurpassed experience,
Josephsen demonstrates best practices throughout and...
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5. |  Effective Monitoring and Alerting By: Slawek Ligus Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 28-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 27-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Effective Monitoring and Alerting The book describes data-driven approach to optimal monitoring and alerting in distributed computer systems. It interprets monitoring as a continuous process aimed at extraction of meaning from system's data. The resulting wisdom drives effective maintenance and fast recovery - the bread and butter of web operations.
The content of the book gives a scalable perspective on the following topics:anatomy of monitoring and alerting
conclusive interpretation of time series
data-driven approach to setting up monitors
addressing system failures by their impact
applications of...
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6. |  By: Matt Massie; Bernard Li; Brad Nicholes; Vladimir Vuksan; Robert Alexander; Jeff Buchbinder; Frederiko Costa; Alex Dean; Dave Josephsen; Peter Phaal; Daniel Pocock Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 19-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 10-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Monitoring with Ganglia Written by Ganglia designers and maintainers, this book shows you how to collect and visualize metrics from clusters, grids, and cloud infrastructures at any scale. This hands-on book helps experienced system administrators take advantage of Ganglia 3.x....
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7. |  Monitoring i bezpieczeństwo sieci By: Chris Fry; Martin Nystrom Publisher: Helion Publication Date: 10-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 12-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Monitoring i bezpieczeństwo sieci Książka Monitoring i bezpieczeństwo sieci zawiera zestaw wyjątkowych metod, służących do wykrywania incydentów w sieciach globalnych. Autorzy — eksperci do spraw bezpieczeństwa — najpierw podają elementy niezbędne do prowadzenia skutecznego monitorowania sieci, a następnie pokazują, jak stworzyć ukierunkowane strategie oraz wdrożyć pragmatyczne techniki ochrony....
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8. |  Praxisbuch Nagios (German Animal) By: Tobias Scherbaum Publisher: O'Reilly Verlag Publication Date: 30-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 01-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Praxisbuch Nagios (German Animal)
Das Praxisbuch Nagios steigt direkt in die praktische Umsetzung eines Netzwerkmonitorings ein. Die CD zum Buch enthält eine lauffähige, angepasste Linux-Umgebung (zum Start von der CD oder zur Nutzung in einer gängigen Virtualisierungs-Lösung), aus der heraus direkt mit Nagios gearbeitet werden kann.
Anhand der im Buch skizzierten, hetereogenen Test-Umgebung, bestehend aus Linux-Webservern und Mailrelays, einem Firewall-System und einer Windows-Umgebung wird Schritt für Schritt ein Netzwerkmonitoring-System implementiert.
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9. |  Nagios - Das Praxisbuch: Open Source-Monitoring im Unternehmen By: Gerhard Laußer Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 29-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 25-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Nagios - Das Praxisbuch: Open Source-Monitoring im Unternehmen Nagios hat sich als DeFacto-Standard unter den OpenSource-Lösungen zur Netzwerküberwachung etabliert. Nagios-Spezialist Gerhard Laußer geht am Beispiel eines fiktiven Unternehmens auf die verschiedenen Aspekte des Netzwerk-Monitorings ein. Dabei orientiert er sich immer an den praktischen Erfordernissen und erläutert grundlegende Aufgaben wie Installation, Drucker- und Webserver-Überwachung sowie die Überwachung in heterogenen Netzwerken. Fortgeschrittene Anwender erfahren, wie Sie eigene Plug-Ins schreiben können, SAP- und Oracle-Systeme überwachen und Ausfallsicherheit erzeugen können....
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10. |  Zenoss Core 3.x Network and System Monitoring By: Michael Badger; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 15-APR-2011 Insert Date: 06-AUG-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Zenoss Core 3.x Network and System Monitoring
Overview of Zenoss Core 3.x Network and System Monitoring
Designed to quickly acquaint you with the core feature so you can customize Zenoss Core to your needs
Discover, manage, and monitor IT resources
Build custom event-processing and alerting rules
Write custom device reports to extract, display, and analyze monitoring data
A handy reference guide with loads of screenshots
An update of Zenoss Core Network and System Monitoring rewritten for Zenoss 3.x
In Detail
For system administrators, network engineers, and security analysts, it is essential to keep a...
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11. |  HP Network Node Manager 9: Getting Started By: Marius Vilemaitis; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 04-JAN-2011 Insert Date: 04-FEB-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: HP Network Node Manager 9: Getting Started
Manage your network effectively with NNMi
Install, customize, and expand NNMi functionality by developing custom features
Integrate NNMi with other management tools, such as HP SW Operations Manager, Network Automation, Cisco Works, Business Availability center, UCMDB, and many others
Navigate between incidents and maps to reduce troubleshooting time
Screenshots and step-by-step instructions to customize NNMi in the way you want
Instructions in the book are valid for version 8 as well
In Detail
Every organization is on the lookout for ways to improve network...
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12. |  By: Rihards Olups Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 29-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Zabbix 1.8 Network Monitoring
Monitor your network hardware, servers, and web performance effectively and efficiently
Start with the very basics of Zabbix, an enterprise-class open source network monitoring solution, and move up to more advanced tasks later
Efficiently manage your hosts, users, and permissions
Get alerts and react to changes in monitored parameters by sending out e-mails, SMSs, or even execute commands on remote machines
In-depth coverage for both beginners and advanced users with plenty of practical, working examples and clear explanations
In Detail
Imagine you're celebrating the...
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13. |  By: Wojciech Kocjan Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 17-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 03-JUN-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learning Nagios 3.0
A comprehensive configuration guide to monitor and maintain your network and systems
Secure and monitor your network system with open-source Nagios version 3
Set up, configure, and manage the latest version of Nagios
In-depth coverage for both beginners and advanced users
In Detail
Nagios is a tool for system and network monitoring. It constantly checks other machines and various services on those machines. The main purpose of system monitoring is to detect and report any system not working properly as soon as possible—so that you are aware of problems before a user runs...
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14. |  By: Dinangkur Kundu; S. M. Ibrahim Lavlu Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 31-JUL-2009 Insert Date: 31-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cacti 0.8 Network Monitoring
Monitor your network with ease!
Install and setup Cacti to monitor your network and assign permissions to this setup in no time at all
Create, edit, test, and host a graph template to customize your output graph
Create new data input methods, SNMP, and Script XML data query
Full of screenshots and step-by-step instructions to monitor your network with Cacti
In Detail
Cacti is a network monitoring tool that provides graphic solutions to your everyday monitoring issues. It has a wide variety of features and misusing them can mean that you are not monitoring your...
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15. |  #20: Running the Numbers: System, Network, and Environment Monitoring By: Daniel V. Klein; John Sellens Publisher: The USENIX Association Publication Date: 01-JAN-2010 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: #20: Running the Numbers: System, Network, and Environment Monitoring
This booklet is about one aspect of system and network monitoring: collecting, storing, reviewing, and acting on numbers (or, more formally, data points) that tell us something relevant about our environment. We are concentrating on instrumenting our systems and networks rather than on examining or monitoring the services we provide. We focus on monitoring our environment and less on controlling the equipment that controls it.
But with any monitoring process comes the ability to influence the thing being monitored, either automatically or through conscious action on the part of the...
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16. |  Nmap in the Enterprise Your Guide to Network Scanning By: Angela Orebaugh; Becky Pinkard Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 14-JAN-2008 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Nmap in the Enterprise Your Guide to Network Scanning Nmap, or Network Mapper, is a free, open source tool that is
available under the GNU General Public License as published by the
Free Software Foundation. It is most often used by network
administrators and IT security professionals to scan corporate
networks, looking for live hosts, specific services, or specific
operating systems. Part of the beauty of Nmap is its ability to
create IP packets from scratch and send them out utilizing unique
methodologies to perform the above-mentioned types of scans and
more. This book provides comprehensive coverage of all Nmap
features, including detailed,...
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17. |  Nagios 3 Enterprise Network Monitoring By: Max Schubert; Derrick Bennett; Jonathan Gines; Andrew Hay; John Strand Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 02-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Nagios 3 Enterprise Network Monitoring
Nagios is an Open Source network, hardware, and application monitoring program. It is designed to inform system administrators of problems on their networks before their clients, end-users or managers do. Nagios is a SysAdmin's best friend. Nagios is installed on over 300,000 machines worldwide, and truly is a global product: approximately 25.6% of users are in the U.S., and 30% in EMEA. Nagios can monitor everything from network bandwidth to the temperature and humidity in a server room. SysAdmins are able to use Nagios for such a variety of purposes through custom software "plug ins"...
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18. |  By: Michael Badger Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 13-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 25-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Implement Zenoss core and fit it into your security management
environment using this easy-to-understand tutorial guide. From
small business to a large enterprise, this books helps
organizations collect data, monitor, and report on their IT assets.
Zenoss Core offers a feature-rich, accessible solution to
organizations that lack the financial resources to purchase a
proprietary monitoring solution or the technical resources. This
book makes no distinction about your existing systems management
knowledge or lack; thereof and assumes everyone is new to Zenoss
Core. The emphasis is on...
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Network Monitoring with Nagios By:Â Taylor Dondich Publisher:Â O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date:Â 16-OCT-2006 Insert Date:Â 30-OCT-2006 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Network Monitoring with Nagios
Network monitoring can be a complex task to implement and maintain
in your IT infrastructure. Nagios, an open-source host, service and
network monitoring program can help you streamline your network
monitoring tasks and reduce the cost of operation.With this
shortcut guide, we'll go over how Nagios fits in the overall
network monitoring puzzle. We'll also cover installation and basic
usage. Finally, we'll show you how to extend Nagios with other
tools to extend functionality.
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20. |  By: Tammy Zitello; Deborah Williams; Paul Weber Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 23-AUG-2004 Insert Date: 21-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | OpenView System Administration Handbook: Network Node
Manager, Customer Views, Service Information Portal, OpenView
Operations
Tammy Zitello
Deborah Williams
Paul Weber
Use OpenView tools to improve network performance, availability,
and value
Planning, installation, customization, security, optimization,
scalability, troubleshooting, and more
"I would recommend this book to my students." --Emil Velez,
Technical Consultant - Education, HP
The comprehensive, authoritative guide to OpenView
administration
This is the first comprehensive, hands-on guide to using
OpenView...
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