Just by looking the browser status bar, we can keep track on what is going on with your servers and applications by using the nagios checker browser addon.
It is available on both Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browser.
– Mozilla Firefox
Click on Tools -> Add-ons -> Select ‘Nagios Checker’ -> Options, now settings dialog box will display on screen.
Click “Add New”, In general tab, specify the nagios server name. Click “Nagios Web Interface”, enter nagios server link address (http://<nagios-ipaddress/nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi) with nagios username and password.
Click Ok, it will displays a nagios icon in the status bar at the bottom.
We can also right click on this icon and jump the nagios web UI directly.
– Google Chrome
Download and Install Nagios checker from google and restart the browser.
Go to Tools -> Extensions -> Click ‘Options’ -> Click ‘Server Tab’, now enter nagios web url (http://<nagios-ipaddress/nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi)
Enter nagios username and password in next text box.
Now nagios icon will display ( next to address bar). Click on the icon to see additional information.
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