Installation

System Requirements

Make sure the server you install Nagios Log Server on meets the requirements below.

Server OS (only 64-bit supported):

• RHEL/CentOS/Oracle Linux 7.x
• Oracle Linux 7 requires the Optional repository to be enabled, further details are located here: Enabling Oracle Linux Optional Repository
• RHEL/Oracle Linux 8.x/9.x
• RHEL requires the Optional software channel to be enabled, further details are located here: Enabling RHEL Optional Software Channel
• RHEL 8/9 requires CodeReady Builder to be enabled.
• CentOS Stream 8/9
• Debian 10.x/11.x
• Ubuntu 20/22

Minimum system specs:

• Single Core Processor
• 4 GB RAM
• 40 GB HD

Recommended system specs:

• Quad Core Processor
• 8+ GB RAM
• 1+ TB HD

Nagios Log Server - Manual Installation Instructions

This document describes how to manually install Nagios Log Server from source on a clean system. These directions assume that you are using a current version of a RHEL compatible system. Nagios Log Server is supported only on RHEL and CentOS Linux servers.

This document is written for administrators who are looking to perform a new installation of Nagios Log Server from source, rather than using a pre-configured virtual machine image.

This document is intended for use by Administrators who wish to install Nagios Log Server on physical servers, operating systems and distributions other than those provided as our official pre-built Virtual Machines.

Manual Installation Instructions

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Installing Nagios Log Server with VMware Workstation Player

This document is intended to outline the steps required to install Nagios Log Server within VMware Workstation Player

Installing Nagios Log Server with VMware Workstation Player

Adding Another Instance to Nagios Log Server Cluster

This document describes how to manually install an additional instance to an existing Nagios Log Server cluster from source on a clean system. These directions assume that you are using a current version of a RHEL compatible system. Nagios Log Server is supported only on RHEL and CentOS Linux servers.

This document is written for administrators who are looking to add additional instances to a Nagios Log Server cluster from source, rather than using a pre-configured virtual machine image.

Adding Additional Instances To Cluster

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Nagios Log Server - Conversion for VirtualBox

This document is intended to explain how to convert the VMware OVA virtual machine image of Nagios Log Server to VirtualBox.

This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server customers who wish to run Nagios Log Server within VirtualBox rather than VMware.

Conversion for VirtualBox

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Importing Nagios Log Server Into Microsoft Hyper-V

This document is intended to explain how to import the Nagios Log Server VHD image into Microsoft Hyper-V.

This document is intended for use by Nagios Log Server customers who wish to run Nagios Log Server withinHyper-V using our preinstalled VHD images.

Importing Nagios Log Server Into Microsoft Hyper-V

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