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Learn how to run plugins through the secure shell on the remote computer.
Gain knowledge of how to monitor mail servers, FTP, and web servers.
Get an understanding of Nagios notification system and service check acceptor (NSCA).

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Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Nagios

What is Nagios Core?
How It Works?
Monitor Network Printer and Publicly Available Service

Module 2: Configuration Nagios

Configuration Overview
Main Configuration File Options
Object Configuration Overview
Object Definitions
CGI Configuration File Options
Configuring Authorisation for the CGIs

Module 3: Running Nagios

Verifying Nagios Core Configuration
Starting and Stopping Nagios Core

Module 4: Nagios Plugins

What are Plugins?
Plugins as an Abstraction Layer
Obtaining Plugins
Use of Plugin X
Plugin API

Module 5: Macros

Introduction to Macros
How Macros Work?
On-Demand Macros
On-Demand Group Macros
Custom Variable Macros
Macro Cleansing
Macros as Environment Variables
Standard Macros in Nagios

Module 6: Nagios Checks

Host
Service
Active
Passive

Module 7: State Types and Time Periods

Service and Host Check Retries
Soft and Hard States
Precedence in Time Periods
How Time Periods Work with Host and Service Checks?
Working of Time Periods with
Contact Notifications
Notification Escalations
Dependencies

Module 8: Security and Performance Tuning

Security Considerations
Enhanced CGI Security and Authentication
Tuning Nagios for Maximum Performance
Fast Startup Options
Large Installation Tweaks
Using the Nagiostats Utility
Graphing Nagios Performance Statistics

Who should attend this Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training Course?

Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training Course is designed for a variety of professionals who want to learn how to use Nagios to monitor systems and networks. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

System Administrators
Network Administrators
IT Managers
DevOps Engineers
IT Support Technicians
Monitoring Specialists
IT Consultants

Prerequisites of the Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training Course. However, a basic understanding of Linux or Unix will be beneficial for the delegates.

Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training Course Overview

Among the IT Support and Solution Courses, the Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training is dedicated to exploring the functionality and significance of Nagios, a pivotal tool in the realm of IT infrastructure. Nagios is designed to monitor and ensure the reliability of system components, network devices, and services, making it an indispensable asset for maintaining the health and performance of IT environments.

The mastery of Nagios holds paramount importance for IT professionals, system administrators, and network managers. Individuals in these roles are entrusted with the responsibility of ensuring the seamless operation of systems and networks. Nagios is particularly valuable for those seeking to implement proactive monitoring strategies, promptly identify issues, and efficiently manage IT resources.

This 1-day training course by The Knowledge Academy, provides delegates with hands-on experience in Nagios configuration, implementation, and troubleshooting. The curriculum covers crucial aspects such as host and service monitoring, notifications, and reporting, offering delegates the practical skills required to deploy and manage Nagios effectively in diverse and dynamic IT environments.

Course Objectives

To establish a thorough understanding of Nagios principles for effective system and network monitoring
To acquire hands-on skills in configuring Nagios to monitor hosts, services, and network devices
To master the implementation of notifications and alerts, ensuring timely identification of potential issue
To explore advanced features for optimising Nagios in large-scale deployments
To understand reporting functionalities for in-depth analysis of system and network performance
To develop troubleshooting proficiency for identifying and resolving issues within Nagios implementations

Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will not only possess theoretical knowledge but will also have practical expertise in configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting Nagios. This skill set empowers delegates to proactively enhance the reliability and performance of IT infrastructures, ensuring swift issue identification and effective resource management.

What’s included in this Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Nagios System and Network Monitoring Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Full IT support

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

The city of Derby is located in the county of Derbyshire in the East Midlands region of England. Derby town has an approximate population of 249,000 residents. The city of Derby is considered to be the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and is the home to the aero-engine manufacturer, Rolls-Royce. The unemployment rate for Derby currently stands at just under 2%. This is dramatically lower in comparison to the national average unemployment rate which currently stands at 7.6%. This city is home to the University of Derby which currently has over 22,000 students enrolled in a wide range of study areas and in both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The University has three main faculties which are the Faculty of Business, Computing and Law, the Faculty of Arts, Design and Technology, and the Faculty of Education, Health and Sciences. Derby has a non-selective schooling system with students attending a primary school and then a secondary school which often include sixth forms.

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What is Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training about?

With the Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training, you will acquire the knowledge in respect to setting up and managing Nagios for the purpose of deeper and better Network Monitoring.

Are there any pre-requisites to take up Nagios System and Network Monitoring Course?

This course has no prerequisites and is thus labelled as a Beginner Level Nagios System and Network Monitoring Course. Nevertheless, if delegates have the basics of Linux or Unix, it would greatly facilitate the delivery of the course.

Who should attend this course?

Individuals from IT community in companies working on monitoring systems and networks, including Administrators, Engineers, and Technicians are targeted by the standard. The course is particularly designed to refine their heightened senses to get attuned to potentially suspicious situation responsively.

Does TKA offer support for candidates attending the Nagios System and Network Monitoring Course?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy (TKA) has assistance that is dedicated to the needs of the candidate during the course of the Nagios System and Network Monitoring.

What is included in the course?

In this course, delegates will have a 1-day training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this course?

The duration of this course is 1 day.

What job opportunities are open after completing the course?

The course sets the ground for career opportunities such as Network Administrator, Systems Engineer, and IT Infrastructure Specialist.

What is the average salary one can expect once completing the Nagios System and Network Monitoring Course?

The payment for Nagios System and Network Monitoring on a decent, experience-based work location would range around an average yearly salary of £30,000-£45,000.

How popular is the Nagios System and Network Monitoring Certification in the United Kingdom?

The Nagios System and Network Monitoring certificate is very recognised and pursued within the United Kingdom, where many organisations base their monitoring requirements on Nagios.

What is Nagios Core?

Nagios Core is an open-source version for flexible and extensible IT infrastructure monitoring.

Does one require prior coding knowledge to take up this course?

To some extent, prior exposure to scripting languages like Bash or Perl will come in handy. However, there is no precondition of prior experience in programming for anyone keen on taking up the Nagios System and Network Monitoring Course.

Is Nagios an ITSM and monitoring tools?

Yes, Nagios offers complete IT Service Management (ITSM) tools to monitor your IT infrastructure and IT service.

What is the difference between network monitoring and security monitoring?

Network monitoring focuses on the condition and availability performance of network devices and their connections; security monitoring is specific to the search for signs of unauthorised access, threats, and vulnerabilities.

What is network monitoring protocol?

The network monitoring protocols used are, for instance, the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), which gathers data from attached network devices for monitoring and management purposes.

Is it hard to learn Nagios?

Though mastering Nagios requires dedication and practice, it is one of the key skills that any IT professional looking at taking up responsibility for system and network monitoring must have, and it can be learned effectively by undergoing the right kind of training.

What is the cost/training fees for Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training in Derby?

The training fees for Nagios System and Network Monitoring Trainingin Derby starts from £1995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training in Derby?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Nagios System and Network Monitoring Training.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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