HowTo – Setup InfluxDB Datasource in Grafana
New HowTo for installing Grafana on CentOs 7 available !
There’s a new HowTo available for installing Grafana on a CentOs 7 system. You can use that along with the influxdb howto to get a target system up and running to be used with the CereusTransporter plugin. Follow this link for more details: HowTo Install Grafana on CentOs 7
CereusReporting Personal available
A new CereusReporting Personal edition of CereusReporting for Home users is now available. It has the full features of the Professional edition (limited to 1 server) and can be used for non-commercial use.
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Monitor Linux Server with Cacti – Part 1
In this little HowTo series “Monitor Linux Server with Cacti” we are going to look into configuring a Linux server to be monitored by Cacti and how to create the graphs within Cacti itself.
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We’re proud to announce the availability of our new online-shop integrated right into this website. The new shop allows you to select the products and services you need and get an immediate overview of the attached costs. While there are currently only a few products available, we are planning to more during the coming weeks.
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New Online Support Portal available !
CereusAgent Updates
Installing InfluxDB on CentOS 7
A new InfluxDB on CentOS HowTo has been created, describing the installation steps required to get a new influxdb instance running on a CentOS 7 based system.
Visualizing Cacti Data with Grafana and InfluxDB
Introduction
Cacti has a great polling engine for retrieving SNMP, WMI and other data from a lot of different devices. It generally stores the data into RRD files which are then being used to create the actual graphs for the users to view. By using InfluxDB together with Grafana as a frontend, it is possible to built an easy to use performent dashboard for end-users utilizing the Cacti polling engine.
Grouping Devices by Site with Monitor
A new feature for the monitor plugin for Cacti has been created: Grouping devices by site ! This allows you to quickly see issues in one particular site/location without the need to look over a complete list of hosts. Read More