Webish question

[Robert Stewart]

Thanks for the reply...

The server that runs the nagios monitor is the system that I do not want
to run the web server on.
>From the reading I have been doing on the "distributed monitoring"
setup, I believe this is possible.

On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 10:27, Matt Pounsett wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Robert Stewart wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for the reply...
> > 
> > I have some servers that for various reasons, I dont want to run a web
> > server on. They are all on the same side of the firewall.
> > How would I configure nagios to pass all events to another system?
> 
> If I'm understanding the assumptions behind your question correctly...
> It sounds as if you expect to have to run web servers on all your nagios
> client machines.  This isn't the case.
> 
> You don't need to run a web server on a machine in order to monitor it.  The
> only place Nagios comes close to requiring a web server is on the machine
> doing the monitoring.. the Nagios server itself.. and then, only if you want
> to use its web interface.  Most people do use it, but I think you can get by
> without it.
-- 
Thanks
Bob Stewart (res at lanl.gov)
                                                                                
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