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23. 12. 2025 Cecilia Marchi Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.45

Fix upgrade 4.45 migration error We solved an issue that affected the upgrade to NetEye 4.45. The issue occurred during the migration of the monitoring role permissions to Icinga DB, due to the order in which packages were updated. List of updated packages To solve the issues mentioned above, the following packages have been updated…

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23. 12. 2025 Gianluca Piccolo Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.45

Fix NetEye web UI exception We solved an issue that affected the NetEye web UI, when the SLM feature module is not installed, causing an exception to be thrown. List of updated packages To solve the issues mentioned above, the following packages have been updated for NetEye 4.45:

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19. 12. 2025 Csaba Remenar NetEye

Optimizing Galera: Safe Backups via Asynchronous Replication

If a database goes down unexpectedly, it causes a domino effect on the systems that depend on it: the web shop won’t load, CRM freezes, and business processes get disrupted. NetEye is no different – if MariaDB fails, we lose access to WebUI, logins, Grafana dashboards, Assets management, and all other related functions. That’s why…

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18. 12. 2025 Gabriele Bocchi Automation, Development, NetEye

From Patch to Package: How a Small Fix Becomes a Trusted RPM

At first glance, rebuilding an RPM may sound like a purely mechanical task: take a patch, rebuild the package, ship it. In reality, that small fix goes through a much longer journey that touches reliability, security, trust, and long-term maintainability. In this article, we’ll walk through what really happens when a tiny upstream patch needs…

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17. 12. 2025 Matteo Cipolletta NetEye

Enabling Self-Service InfluxDB Metrics Migration

Moving time-series data between two NetEye systems is a common, but often underestimated, challenge. Whether driven by infrastructure migrations, platform refactoring, customer onboarding/offboarding, or environment consolidation, the need to relocate InfluxDB metrics reliably and selectively comes up again and again. We created this repository to address that need from a high-level, operational perspective: enabling self-service…

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17. 12. 2025 William Calliari Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.44 and 4.45

Fix for memory corruption in icinga2 We solved an issue that affected icinga2. If the cleanup of the http sessions in the execute-script endpoint ran during a request, the re-balance in the internal datastructure would corrupt the requests memory, resulting in erroneous behaviors or crashes of icinga2. List of updated packages To solve the issues…

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16. 12. 2025 Davide Sbetti Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.45

Fix El Proxy Kibana plugin activity We solved an issue that affected the El Proxy Kibana plugin which, in case many Fleet agent policies were associated with an integration, caused a large number of index template updates, possibly resulting in a temporary cluster slowdown. List of updated packages To solve the issues mentioned above, the…

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15. 12. 2025 Juergen Vigna Icinga Web 2, NetEye, Unified Monitoring

Monitoring Your NetApp S3 Object Storage

Introduction to NetApp and S3 NetApp offers a unified data storage system. NetApp’s ONTAP operating system supports a combination of file, block, and object protocols. We can use common storage (disk array), such as NetApp AFF or FAS, and operate it as file, object, and block storage. On an existing ONTAP cluster, we can enable…

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09. 12. 2025 Damiano Chini Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.45

Fix support for Alyvix Nodes with older versions We solved an issue that could cause Test Cases to be not shown in the Alyvix UI if the Alyvix Nodes supported only API version 3 (i.e. Alyvix Service version <= 2.5). List of updated packages To solve the issues mentioned above, the following packages have been…

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05. 12. 2025 Mattia Codato Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.45

Fix for Broken Links in the Icinga Web 2 Business Process Module We have resolved an issue that caused broken links within the Business Process module. In certain cases, links pointing to monitoring objects were generated incorrectly, resulting in users being unable to navigate to the relevant monitoring details. This has now been fixed, and…

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05. 12. 2025 Mattia Codato Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.44

Passive Checks Stuck in Pending During Director Deployments A race condition during Director deployments caused some passive checks to remain in a pending state instead of updating properly. This behavior has now been corrected. With the fix in place, passive checks will transition to the correct state without requiring manual intervention. List of updated packages…

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05. 12. 2025 Mattia Codato Bug Fixes, NetEye

Bug Fixes for NetEye 4.43

Passive Checks Stuck in Pending During Director Deployments A race condition during Director deployments caused some passive checks to remain in a pending state instead of updating properly. This behavior has now been corrected. With the fix in place, passive checks will transition to the correct state without requiring manual intervention. List of updated packages…

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01. 12. 2025 Andrea Mariani NetEye, Unified Monitoring

Running the Icinga Agent as SYSTEM? No Thanks.

A safer way to run privileged Windows checks with SystemRunner If you’ve been monitoring Windows for a while, you’ve probably seen this pattern: some checks must run as LocalSystem (S-1-5-18), and the “quick fix” is to run the Icinga Agent itself as SYSTEM. It works. It’s also a really bad idea. Why? SystemRunner takes a…

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01. 12. 2025 Mattia Codato Downloads / Release Notes, NetEye, Unified Monitoring

NetEye 4.45 Release Notes

Welcome to version 4.45 of our NetEye v4 Unified Monitoring Platform. As you log in, you’ll be welcomed by the serene winter landscape of St. Magdalena/Santa Maddalena in Villnösser Tal/Val di Funes. The small village rests quietly beneath the dramatic Geisler peaks, blanketed in fresh snow that softens every contour. Morning light brushes the slopes,…

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27. 11. 2025 Alessandro Paoli NetEye

Deploying a Podman Container for NetEye Plugin Execution

This document describes the steps required to build, configure, and operate a Podman container based on php:8.2-cli, with the SNMP extension enabled, intended for executing monitoring plugins within a NetEye/Icinga environment. Create a Containerfile with the following contents: FROM docker.io/php:8.2-cliRUN apt-get update && \ apt-get install -y libsnmp-dev snmp && \ rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* &&…

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