Ever since NetEye 4.11, the NetEye upgrade procedure has been automated with the neteye upgrade command. This command performs several checks to ensure that: The currently installed version is eligible to obtain the upgrade The system is healthy The latest OS and NetEye updates and bug fixes have been installed Then, if the checks are…
Read MoreWhat is Insight? Insight is the Atlassian CMDB included in Jira Service Management Cloud Premium. If you’re reading this article, you probably already have Jira Service Management, but are not yet familiar with Insight. So let’s start with the first of a series of exercises that will help you learn more about cloud Insight and…
Read MoreIn Würth Phoenix we usually organize a workshop with the Icinga2 team twice a year. These workshops are an opportunity for all participants to show the latest developments, propose new ideas and explore new solutions. They’re always very inspiring days with an incredible flow of ideas and a lot of code written. During this year’s…
Read MoreCongratulations on finishing your first tutorial video! So now you can put it on your corporate web site, and maybe email or tweet out a link to it. But what about visibility? If your business is large enough to have a marketing department, you (or they) will likely want your tutorial videos to be part…
Read MoreWe fixed SLM bug that deleted the Event-Adjustment on director deployment. For NetEye 4.18 we updated the following packages: icingaweb2-module-slm, icingaweb2-module-slm-autosetup to version 4.14.3-1 icingaweb2-module-neteye, icingaweb2-module-neteye-autosetup to version 1.95.2-1
Read MoreDuring migrations from NetEye 3 to NetEye 4, I often run into really outdated monitoring checks in the Windows world, where the last update was more than 10 years ago… and whose logic is therefore now completely obsolete! The time for change is now!!! In the last year Icinga released a really interesting project that…
Read MoreWe fixed an SLM bug that always logs the modifications to event adjustments from GUI performed by “cli” in the audit log. For NetEye 4.18 we updated the following packages: icingaweb2-module-slm, icingaweb2-module-slm-autosetup to version 4.14.2-1
Read MoreAs you all known, JSON is a standard format used for exchanging data between applications. This standard is adopted by practically every vendor and by many applications to make information available via REST API. It is therefore very useful to exploit this information in standard format also in the monitoring field. A concrete example that…
Read MoreRoughly one year ago I started working on a set of backup scripts for NetEye with the following requirements: Cluster support without standby Configuration backups InfluxDB backup MariaDB backup In this post I’ll focus on the journey through my MariaDB backup implementation. Backing up MariaDB is usually a simple task: you run the mysqldump command…
Read MoreWe fixed an analytics bug where multiple organization and team were not syncing properly in grafana when users were logging in simultaneously. For NetEye 4.18 we updated the following packages: icingaweb2-module-analytics, icingaweb2-module-analytics-autosetup to version 1.39.4-1
Read MoreWe fixed an SLM event adjustment bug that does not allow the users to add the event adjustment if the monitoring object contains space in the name. We also fixed a bug for which it was not possible to close the Analytics Dashboard tab in the NetEye GUI. For NetEye 4.18 we updated the following…
Read MoreA knife, a saw, a pair of scissors, two screwdrivers, … Having specialized tools at hand when you need them can be convenient. But all these tools together are heavy, bulky and don’t suit everyone’s pocket (budget as well as size!). That’s why the Swiss knife has had and still has such success: you get…
Read MoreWe fixed an SLM resource report generation bug that renders a Grafana dashboard with multiple panels fail randomly. For NetEye 4.18 we updated the following packages: icingaweb2-module-analytics, icingaweb2-module-analytics-autosetup to version 1.39.2-1 icingaweb2-module-slm, icingaweb2-module-slm-autosetup to version 4.14.1-1
Read MoreAs described in our prior posts (Insights, Backlog, Planning Poker, and Spike), the Research & Development team adopted a full Agile approach about 5 years ago. We try to continuously improve our process, and that’s why we recently attended a new Agile course. It’s a long journey from basic Agile principles to the most innovative…
Read MoreWe have fixed the link to the 4.18 upgrade userguide. For NetEye 4.17 we updated the following packages: icingaweb2-module-update and icingaweb2-module-update-autosetup to version 1.17.1-1
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