As the digital arena evolves at lightning speed, so do the tactics of those seeking to breach it. Traditional security measures are no longer enough for today’s increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The perimeter of technological infrastructure is no longer carved in stone – it shifts continuously, reflecting systems that are more distributed and challenging to…
Read MoreThis is that Time of the Year when you begin preparing all your SLA Reports to help you understand how your important services behaved during the year itself. It’s like the end of a horse race, when the bets are settled and you realize whether the bets you placed were right or not. And since…
Read MoreGLPI agents have various additional functionalities, from network discovery to remote inventory and ESX inventory. These can be controlled either directly from the command line (see my colleague’s blog https://www.neteye-blog.com/2024/07/glpi-device-discovery/ for some practical examples) or in a centralized way from the server, via the GLPI Inventory plugin (https://www.neteye-blog.com/2024/12/gui-based-glpi-network-inventory-setup-with-the-glpi-inventory-plugin/). There’s also another handy way to configure…
Read MoreNagVis, which in NetEye 4 is called the “Maps” Application, is a visualization add-on for the well-known network management system Nagios® and Icinga. NagVis can visualize monitoring status data as objects overlaid on maps to display them in different layouts: So in general, NagVis (Maps) is a presentation tool for information gathered in NetEye by…
Read MoreThis article describes an ad-hoc monitoring solution for MSSQL within a synchronized high-availability setup. Due to the circumstances surrounding the request from a customers’ request, with this setup we couldn’t use the standard command/check that’ are’s commonly used, but an additional layer was required to manage the resources involved. Use Case The behavior of MSSQL…
Read MoreGLPI agents not only perform a local inventory of the computer where they were installed, but also include several tools for discovering and inventorying other devices in their network: Of course, you’ll need to install and execute these tasks on only a few selected servers that reach the network sections you want. My colleague presented…
Read MoreIn today’s episode of “Fantastic Checks and Where to Find Them”, I’ll share how I managed to correlate two or more services on a single host, or even across different hosts. This story begins with a recent customer request. Initially, I considered using the Business Process module that’s already integrated in NetEye. However, after analyzing…
Read MoreWelcome to version 4.39 of our NetEye v4 Unified Monitoring Platform. This stunning drone panoramic photo captures the frozen beauty of Lake Carezza, nestled in Northern Italy’s winter landscape. The snowcapped mountain pass frames the serene lake, while the dense green pine forest adds depth to the scene. Cars winding along the road hint at…
Read MoreToday I’d like to share a peculiar request I received during one of my recent Consulting Sessions. It’s just a highly specific Business Case, but it led me to wonder: what if I could find a way to generalize it? For now, that’s just a fantasy, but let me tell you the whole story so…
Read MoreWhat are Assets in Jira? Jira is not only a tool for managing projects, tasks, tickets and bugs but also a powerful way to manage and track assets, making it an even more indispensable tool for teams. But what exactly is an asset? An asset can be defined simply as the physical or digital representation…
Read MoreAutomatically sending reports on a precise schedule is one of the great features of NetEye 4. It allows you to save a lot of time and effort when you need to periodically send reports to your customers. It doesn’t matter how many reports, how many customers, or how often, we’ve got you covered. But as…
Read MoreRelease date: 1st October 2024 Welcome to version 4.38 of our NetEye v4 Unified Monitoring Platform. The Church of St. John in Ranui, set against the breathtaking Dolomites in the Funes Valley, welcomes you to this release. This historic gem, nestled in the heart of South Tyrol, is a testament to the region’s rich cultural…
Read MoreElasticsearch limits the number of open shards per node with the max_shards_per_node cluster setting, which defaults to 1000. The limit on the total number of shards is then calculated from this setting with this formula: total_max_number_of_shards = cluster.max_shards_per_node * number of non-frozen data nodes If the total number of shards is reached either by a…
Read MoreOn 14.08.2024 ntopng released its latest version 6.2. I’d like to use this post to emphasize some of the key innovations it brings. There were many changes and bug fixes in this release. Some major improvements and enhancements are as follows: Furthermore, ntopng is now cloud-aware. Over the ntop cloud you’ll be able to control…
Read MoreAt the beginning of the month we released NetEye version 4.37 that contains Elastic Stack 8.14.3. Every version update of Elastic has both improvements and additions. To see all available integrations in NetEye, click on the screenshot here: As you can see the changes range from cloud integration, to ticketing, to not forgetting security, networking,…
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