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Apr 1, 2020 · Operations

How to Use Nagios for Business-Level Service Monitoring: A Step-by-Step Guide

This article explains why traditional server and service monitoring (e.g., Zabbix) may miss business outages, then walks through setting up Nagios on Debian to monitor web page URLs, API health checks, and related services, including configuration files, plugins, and a desktop alert tool, Nagstamon.