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02. 09. 2014 Patrick Zambelli Unified Monitoring

Windows Drive Size Monitoring unit changes in Performance Graph

This tecnical documentation should highlight an issue you may find when monitoring a Drive on a Windows machine. The value of occupied space is reported as perfdata and interpreted by the perfgraph. The result is a graph showing the occupational situation of the partition. The issue I am describing, may occur when the partition grows…

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06. 08. 2014 Juergen Vigna NetEye, Unified Monitoring

New: 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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23. 07. 2014 Nicola Degara Asset Management, Downloads / Release Notes, Service Management

New Version of EriZone Access Management is Available

A new hotfix for the EriZone Access Management package is available for immediate download. Major issues have been resolved: therefore we suggest the upgrade for all the EriZone 3 systems The upgrade procedure is described in this post.

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30. 06. 2014 Patrick Zambelli Asset Management, NetEye

Automatic Recognition: Network Devices and their Modules

NetEye 3.5 will permit you the automatic recognition and administration of all your network devices. Through the implementation of an interface between the two existing modules GLPI (asset management solution within NetEye) and NeDi (network discovery) we were able to facilitate the overall asset management. This interface was realized as a standard GLPI Plugin. So…

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14. 05. 2014 MarinovMihail Asset Management, Service Management

CMDB integration between OTRS and OCS Inventory

OTRS is a configuration management system (CSM), ITIL© v3 compliant that has its own CMDB in order to manage configuration Items (CI) involved in ITIL processes. It implements the Service Asset & Configuration Management process to ensure that the assets required to deliver services are properly controlled, and that reliable information about those assets is…

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06. 05. 2014 Luca Di Stefano Real User Experience, Unified Monitoring

Real User Experience – TCP Plugin

Until now, the NetEye Real User Experience was able to view the key performance indicators linked only to those applications that are using the http / https protocols. The new TCP plugin allows to display KPI for all the applications that use the TCP protocol with a client request / server response model: The plugin…

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06. 12. 2013 NetEye Blog Admin Asset Management, NetEye

Virtual Machine Inventory

An IT organization today needs to have all the hardware, software and licenses information in order to negotiate with suppliers through a target strategy or to perform timely updates. A complete inventory system is therefore a must. As you may already know, NetEye provides the Inventory and Asset Management modules through the integration of GLPI…

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18. 11. 2013 Juergen Vigna NetEye, Unified Monitoring

Remake SW RAID1 from a new HDD and an old HDD with bad blocks

Question: If you have a SW RAID1 and I just replaced, say, /dev/sda with a new HDD as the old one failed. Now, upon trying to recreate the RAID array you discover that the “good” HDD (/dev/sdb) has bad blocks which prevents mdadm from resyncing the array. While you could make backups, replace /dev/sdb as…

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28. 10. 2013 NetEye Blog Admin Asset Management, NetEye

Rack management with GLPI

Have you ever had the need to manage in your inventory the location and the content of your racks? The plugin Bays Management for GLPI can also be adopted to meet this need. With the plugin it is possible to create and manage your rack and to locate the various components. In this way it is…

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01. 10. 2013 Georg Kostner NetEye, Unified Monitoring

Automation of the Monarch configuration process

Adding new hosts individually in Monarch with their information such as address, operating system or profile can take less than a minute. In the initial phase of a NetEye project, however, when you have to set up all the configurations for hundreds of hosts this operation may require more than hundreds of minutes. To speed…

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18. 09. 2013 Patrick Zambelli NetEye, Unified Monitoring

Job Execution control with new ActionLaunchpad features

The project of integrating the control of Job execution on remote As400 systems was introduced by my colleague in this article. A job process check verifies the number of executing jobs and more important: the failed Jobs. A next step of this project consisted in the implementation of a control panel, that can be used…

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13. 05. 2013 Juergen Vigna Downloads / Release Notes, Unified Monitoring

Updated neteye-plugins-1.4.1 package

The neteye-plugins package has updated this plugins: – check_modem_smst.pl: Fixed calculating of to be checked timerange as it had an error on midnight and month change

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26. 04. 2013 NetEye Blog Admin Asset Management, Business Service Monitoring, Events, NetEye, Service Management

The Open Source System Management Conference – Videos available

For all those who could not attend the conference or are interested in reviewing the sessions – all presentations are available in video format at the Conferences pages. Enjoy!

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04. 04. 2013 NetEye Blog Admin Asset Management, Events, NetEye

NeDi founder Remo Rickli at the Open Source System Management Conference

”I developed this tool during the last decade! Being a networker myself, I implemented exactly what I needed, just the way I wanted.” Remo Rickli, many years ago developed a small collection of Perl scripts aimed to check Cisco devices for defined data. Over the time this has grown into a network management tool that…

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15. 03. 2013 Arianna Cunaccia Events, NetEye, Unified Monitoring

Save the date – 18th April 2013 – OSSM Conference

The Open Source System Management Conference 2013  will be held on April 18th in Bolzano. After the success obtained over the years, the conference aims also in 2013 to present news, updates and trends on the Open Source software by addressing IT Managers, System Administrators and developers. Particularly significant will be the presence of Al…

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