[icinga-users] How to make Icinga a 'self-service' monitoring tool ?

2014-04-11 Thread chris
Hi all, I want to install Icinga in my own organization, and to allow users to add / edit / delete host / service to monitor.  My questions :  - Is there a tool / plugin in Icinga, to enable user friendly wizard to add host / service to monitor ?  - Is there any way that Icinga can read newly

Re: [icinga-users] How to make Icinga a 'self-service' monitoring tool ?

2014-04-11 Thread Carl R. Friend
On Fri, 11 Apr 2014, chris wrote: - Is there a tool / plugin in Icinga, to enable user friendly wizard to add host / service to monitor You might want to take a look at NagiosQL which is a configurator with a GUI interface. It won't know about the Icinga-specific config bits, so those'l

Re: [icinga-users] How to make Icinga a 'self-service' monitoring tool ?

2014-04-11 Thread Jones, Matt
I am not near a system right now to confirm but I thought you could make config changes without restarting. If I remember correctly when icinga starts is grabs all the configs and caches them, then reads off of this not the actual config files. I seem to remember in the depths of icinga.cfg yo

Re: [icinga-users] How to make Icinga a 'self-service' monitoring tool ?

2014-04-11 Thread Daniel Parthey
Hi Chris, access to specific host or service checks can be achieved by applying so-called contact groups to them. Each non-admin contact only sees the hosts and services which are assigned to one of the contact groups he belongs to. This way every one can have his or her dashboard without runn

Re: [icinga-users] How to make Icinga a 'self-service' monitoring tool ?

2014-04-11 Thread Michael Friedrich
On 12.04.2014 00:13, Jones, Matt wrote: I am not near a system right now to confirm but I thought you could make config changes without restarting. If I remember correctly when icinga starts is grabs all the configs and caches them, then reads off of this not the actual config files. I seem