Training Calendar 2015
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Blog Entries
Reporting on SLAs with NetEye Reporting 2.0
Monitoring the service level agreements (SLAs) of your IT and reporting on them is indispensable to prove your IT’s business value. Setting, meeting, measuring and communicating your IT SLAs ensures the business understands the importance of the IT department. So choosing the right tool or solution to face this task is essential. So choosing the right tool to report on your SLAs is essential. Therefore, we significantly improved our NetEye Reporting Tool. See what’s new about creating, sharing, cloning, displaying, exporting … SLA reports.
Read MoreRsyslog open FileHandler control with SyslogView 2.1.8
To keep the number of open TCP connections of the Log Auditing server under control, the SyslogView version 2.1.8 contains a control in the daily archiviation script, to check the number of currently open connections. This issue could be found in particular situations, where SAFED or other Audit agents might send across a routing device …
Read MoreEventhandler Replaces SNMP Traphandler
For the new release NetEye 3.5 we replaced the existing NetEye SNMP-Traphandler with the new so-called Eventhandler. When we previously where able just to handle snmp traps, we now can also handle e-mails, sms and logs. This list clearly isn’t a closed one – it can be extended to other types of events.
Read MoreOpen Source Conference 2014 Milan: A Short Review
Also this year we took part in the new edition of the Open Source Conference, which took place the 26th november at Milan. Georg Kostner held his speech about IT System Management as strategic asset to improve the IT efficiency.
Read MoreNagMap: New Features
To increase the usability within NagMap, we’ve implemented two new features for the new version 3.5 of NetEye. Adding a new host directly on the map In order to map a host in NagMap, until now you had to discover the coordinates of your host and subsequently insert them in Monarch. The new feature allows…
Read MoreNew DNS Plugin for Real User Experience
Users often complain about long load times when trying to access IT services (Web, Citrix, Terminal Server ecc.). Also cloud services like Office 365 can be concerned. Increased load times can have various reasons – one of this reasons may be an elevated timespan needed to resolve the DNS address. To discover such problems we…
Read MoreOCS Inventory: Detect Software Installed at User Level
A new plugin for the OCS Inventory Agent allows to detect software installed at user level. We recently faced the problem of needing to detect user level installations of software on Windows operating systems. To resolve this, we’ve developed a plugin for the OCS Inventory agent.
Read MoreRUE: Integration with LDAP
A new feature since version 1.8 of the “Real User Experience” (RUE) is the integration with your LDAP server, which helps you associating network requests to specific users. This is possible if you are monitoring services like the Microsoft Outlook WebApp, where the AD (Active Directory) username is part of the request. In this way…
Read MoreUpdate of nagios-plugins package to version 1.4.16-7
– Fix check_snmp Multiplier conversion which did not see negative values or was not used when not having warning/critical values
Read MoreNetEye: New MySQL Audit Plugin for SyslogView
In a standard MySQL setup, the logging of user logins/logouts is done by enabling the “general_log” logfile, which forces the MySQL process to log EVERYTHING. This can clearly produce bad performances under heavy load. To avoid such performance restrictions we added a new MySQL Audit Plugin to the Syslog View of NetEye.
Read MoreExport/Schedule Reports using Command Line
So far exporting reports in CSV format was only possible through the web UI of the “Real User Experience” (RUE). Therefore scheduling report creation wasn’t possible. Now we added a new feature in the “Real User Experience”, which allows you to export reports using the command line. In this way you are able to schedule…
Read MoreNetEye: Integration Logstash/Elasticsearch/Kibana
You probably already heard about Elasticsearch and its potential. Elasticsearch is a full-text search engine based on Lucene. It provides a RESTful web interface and schema-free JSON documents. To be able to better display logs collected by NetEye, we integrated three open source projects: Logstash, Elasticsearch and Kibana. Logstash parses logs and submits them to Elasticsearch, which saves them…
Read MorePackage bash-3.2-33.el5.1 released fixing security bug (ShellShock CVE-2014-7169)
The updated package bash-3.2-33.el5.1 is now available in our stable repository. You can now safely update the bash executable using the following commands: # yum clean all # yum update bash
Read MoreNew: Service Clone Tool – NetEye 3.5
Administrators of networks, which consist of a huge number of hosts, are often facing time management problems. Frequently, specific services have to run on more than just one host, consequently those services have to be copied from one host to one or more other hosts. To save as much time as possible we expanded the…
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