Articles by EugeneR.
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How To Quickly Get A List Of All Applications Installed On Your UNIX/Linux Machines
Author: EugeneR. •
Tags: linux, kernel, debian, fedora, suse, ubuntu, centos •
Comments: 4 How to quickly get list of all applications installed on your UNIX/Linux machines In this tutorial I'll try to present how to quickly get the list of all applications installed on UNIX/Linux hosts. The procedure applies to the most popular UNIX/Linux distributions but is also applicable to windows hosts and some other hardware (e.g. firmware version on routers etc.). The procedure could help you track your software inventory and get notifications whenever users install/uninstall applications on their machines.
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How To Set Up Advanced Call Center Monitoring Using Free Tools
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: monitoring • Comments: 0How To Set Up Advanced Call Center Monitoring Using Free Tools In this tutorial, I'll try to demonstrate how to set up monitoring for a small call center based on Cisco hardware and software using free monitoring system (Verax NMS & APM in that case). The architecture of your call center may be different; however the procedure itself will stay more or less the same.
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How To Clone And Simulate Network Devices On Linux
Author: EugeneR. •
Tags: linux •
Comments: 0 How To Clone And Simulate Network Devices On Linux This guide shows how to clone and simulate devices using free and commonly used tools. This could be helpful while conducting network stress-tests, network audits, etc.
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How To Set Up Multi-Level/Master-Slave Umbrella Network Monitoring
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: monitoring • Comments: 1How To Set Up Multi-Level/Master-Slave Umbrella Network Monitoring This guide provides an overview on how to set up umbrella monitoring to monitor applications and devices in distributed networks. Multiple instances of monitoring systems (in this example Verax NMS express) can be configured in a tree-like, master-slave, federated umbrella monitoring structure. This umbrella-like monitoring can be used to monitor geographically distributed networks e.g. by telecommunications operators to manage regional, state and national networks or managed service providers for managing their clients' infrastructure.
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How To Use Nagios Plugins In Verax NMS
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: monitoring • Comments: 0How To Use Nagios Plugins In Verax NMS This guide shows how to use Nagios plugins to monitor devices in Verax NMS Express. Verax NMS is a cross-platform network and application monitoring software.
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How To Simulate Network Devices Using SNMP Simulator
Author: EugeneR. •
Tags: monitoring •
Comments: 3 How To Simulate Network Devices Using SNMP Simulator This tutorial explains how you can simulate network devices for testing purposes with the free Verax SNMP Simulator. Verax SNMP agent simulator is a tool that can simulate multiple SNMPv1/v2c agents on a single host on standard 161 port through multi-netting. It allows IT personnel to build virtual, simulated networks of devices without purchasing any additional hardware, for instance for testing purposes. Individual simulated agent responses can be initially retrieved from existing devices and modified at runtime by user defined rules.
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How To Monitor And Manage IPMI Management Console
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: monitoring, other • Comments: 0How To Monitor And Manage IPMI Management Console This guide provides an overview on how to monitor and manage IPMI Management Console with Verax NMS. The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a standardized computer system interface used by system administrators to manage a computer system and monitor its operation.
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How To Monitor And Manage Apache Tomcat
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: linux • Comments: 1How To Monitor And Manage Apache Tomcat This guide provides an overview on how to monitor and manage Apache Tomcat application server.
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Installing Verax NMS On SuSE, RedHat, And Debian
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: commercial, debian, linux, suse • Comments: 0Installing Verax NMS On SuSE, RedHat, And Debian This guide descibes installation process of commercial non-free version of Verax NMS (Linux/Unix installation package is available for commercial version only). The Verax NMS can be installed on 32 and 64 bit Linux distributions including: SuSE, RedHat Enterprise and Debian using i386 and x64 architectures and any other environment supporting Java 1.6 or higher (AS/400, FreeBSD and others).
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Monitoring ESX/ESXi Servers
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: monitoring, virtualization, vmware • Comments: 0Monitoring ESX/ESXi Servers The purpose is to highlight the most important topics related to setting up ESX/ESXi monitoring as well as applications hosted within managed virtual machines (a MySQL database is used in this tutorial).
