Fix Elasticsearch bind configuration using private Node IP, fix typo in Elasticsearch configuration link name. For NetEye 4.7 we updated: elasticsearch-neteye-config to version: 1.7.3-1 neteye-setup to version: 1.19.3-1
Read MoreUpdate userguide where the logmanager no-agent deployment procedure is described. Fix packages order in the packages.ini file in order to correctly restart all the needed services also in cluster environment. For NetEye 4.7 we updated: icingaweb2-module-logmanager to version 0.26.2-1 neteye-setup to version 1.19.2-1
Read MoreScenario Cisco WLC is widely used by many Enterprise Companies to manage their wireless networks due to its efficiency and advanced features. Its management web console has a wealth of configuration parameters, but it doesn’t offer a clear overview on what’s happening across the wireless network. Fortunately, a lot of real time information is available…
Read MoreWelcome to version 4.7 of our NetEye v4 Unified Monitoring Solution. Following version 4.6, the new and updated features in this version focus mainly on a new Service Level Management module, Retention in Log Management, and the Tornado event processing engine. Product: NetEyeRelease Number: 4.7Release Date: July 31, 2019Release Type: MinorPrevious Release: 4.6 Upgrade Requirements:…
Read MoreThe introduction of the new Elastic Features (formerly, X-Pack packages) for the Elastic Stack added many new functionalities to the previous implementation in Net-Eye. One of them is the Watcher feature. Let’s discuss a use case based on this feature. Imagine you as a user want to somehow trigger a webhook alert every time something…
Read MoreOn June 13, we announced a new OEM Partnership with Elastic, and Elastic updated its relationship with OEM, MSP and CSP partners, with the result that in NetEye 4 we now have some new features. Starting with NetEye 4.6, you can now activate the X-Pack feature. After I activate X-Pack and open NetEye, I see:…
Read MoreModern society has continued its increasing use of digital solutions, and today large amounts of sensitive data are stored digitally. As the value and sensitivity of this information increases, the number of potential threats will increase accordingly. Verizon Enterprise’s RISK team recently published a report in cooperation with the United States Secret Service (USSS), the…
Read MoreFix smsd systemd service file typo, move service definition from NetEye setup module to specific SMSD package. For NetEye 4.6 we updated: neteye-setup to version 1.14.4-1 smstools-neteye-config to version 1.2.1-1
Read MoreEver since they began using Grafana Dashboards in the NetEye monitoring system, my customers have asked again and again whether they can create PDF files of what they see on their Grafana Dashboards. This request must be understood clearly. The use of Grafana dashboards by IT staff is very popular, for reasons such as its…
Read MoreAs mentioned in the previous post of this series, at Würth Phoenix we build our NetEye ISOs from scratch every night to be sure that every morning everything will be fresh.To perform this activity with no manual intervention in a robust, repeatable, and reliable way, the R&D team uses Jenkins, a well known open source…
Read MoreHere at Würth Phoenix, we ship software in many different ways, but one of the main methods to support on-premise installations is with an ISO file. With the ISO we allow our customers to install NetEye, the underlying OS, and all dependencies in a flexible yet simple way. Since this is so important, how can…
Read MoreUntil now, authentication of NetEye users on Grafana was achieved by means of session cookies, which were provided by the Grafana server when authenticating in Icinga Web 2. However, with the upgrade of Grafana from version 5.2 to version 6.2, we can no longer employ this authentication procedure because Grafana has discontinued the use of…
Read MoreAs soon as you manage more than a few DRBD resources distributed over a wide set of hardware, split brain situations cannot always be avoided. Standard split brains are caused by multiple nodes having different opinions about the latest state of the data on their local disk. Disclaimer: If applied incorrectly, commands in this blog…
Read MoreAutomating the monitoring process in Enterprise environments is a challenge that led Icinga to create features such as their REST API and the Icinga Director module. In both new NetEye4 projects and those being migrated from NetEye3 to NetEye4, this challenge is one of the aspects that I highlight the most and is certainly one…
Read MoreThe Agent’s distribution is probably one of those more time-consuming tasks. This can be for various reasons: different operating systems, network segregation, administrative credentials that are difficult to obtain, or even more simply, a large number of Agents to install. We know that the Agent installation on Windows servers is made easier by this PowerShell…
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