What’s Included In Nagios CSP

The Nagios Core Services Platform (CSP) download includes a number of Open Source Nagios monitoring projects in a unified download format.

In addition to including individual Open Source Software components, the Nagios CSP distribution includes a pre-made virtual machine of a free edition of Nagios XI – our flagship monitoring solution that provides smart monitoring wizards, advanced reporting, and insightful dashboards. 

Nagios Core Servives Platform

Nagios CSP Open Source Components

The Nagios CSP distribution includes the following Open Source monitoring components:

1. Nagios Core – The Open Source monitoring engine trusted by 1M+ users worldwide
2. Nagios Plugins – The official Nagios Plugins project that works in combination with Nagios Core to monitor key services, applications, and network devices
3. Nagios Mod Gearman – An addon for Nagios Core that allows for extreme scalability in monitoring large IT environments
4. NDOUtils – The database backend for Nagios Core that allows for a powerful UI with dashboards and multi-user access
5. NSClient++ – A Windows agent that allows Nagios Core to monitor Windows workstations, laptops, and servers
6. NCPA – A cross-platform agent that allows Nagios Core to monitor Windows, Linux, and Mac systems
7. NRPE – A server agent for allowing Nagios Core to monitor remote Linux and Unix systems
8. NSCA – A server agent for Nagios Core that provides a method for accepting passive check data from external sources

Bonus Addons

Nagios CSP also includes popular community-contributed Nagios monitoring agents, visualization tools, configuration tools, and alternative frontends, including:

1. NagVis – A mapping, diagramming and visualization tool for Nagios Core
2. Ngtbx – A tool for monitoring Windows hosts with Nagios Core
3. NagEventLog – An agent to allow Windows Event Logs to be monitored with Nagios Core
4. NagiosWSC – A plugin and .NET web service to enable querying of multiple windows machines via WMI
5. Nagios-statd – An addon consisting of a Python daemon and client that allow you to easily check remote host information (load, users, filesystem, processes, etc.)
6. NCAP – A third-party collector for remote NRPE checks that allows Nagios Core to scale monitoring
7. NC_NET – A Windows monitoring agent for Nagios Core that can perform both passive and active checks, WMI checks, and can run external scripts
8. NRPE-Py – A Python implementation of the NRPE agent with SSL support & authentication
9. NRPE_NT – A native Windows implementation of the NRPE agent
10. NRDP – A flexible passive check data transport mechanism and processor for Nagios that works over HTTP/HTTPS
11. NConf – A PHP based web-tool for configuring Nagios Core
12. NagiosQL – A PHP based web interface for configuring Nagios Core
13. Nag2web – A PHP/MySQL web front-end for configuring Nagios Core and Nagios XI
14. NCPL – A web solution for configuring Nagios Core that gives you centralized control over remote Nagios systems from a central server
15. Thruk – An alternative web interface for Nagios Core
16. Lilac-Reloaded – A web based configuration tool for Nagios Core

Bonus Plugins

Nagios CSP also includes popular community-contributed Nagios plugins for monitoring databases, systems, network devices, and more, including:

1. check_linux_stats – Plugin for monitoring Linux system performance (cpu, mem, load, disk usage, disk io, network usage, open files and processes)
2. check_o365licenseusage – Nagios plugin for monitoring Office 365 license usage
3. check_azuresql – Nagios plugin for monitoring Microsoft Azure state backup and metrics
4. check_mssql_health – Nagios plugin for monitoring Microsoft SQL Server health and metrics
5. check_webinject – Nagios plugin for monitoring WebInject web transactions
6. check_vmware_snapshots – Nagios plugin for monitoring VMware snapshots
7. check_db2_health – Nagios plugin for monitoring DB2 database health and metrics
8. check_mysql_health – Nagios plugin for monitoring MySQL database health and metrics
9. check_oracle_health – Nagios plugin for monitoring Oracle database health and metrics
10. check_logfiles – Nagios plugin for monitoring log files for patterns
11. check_ntp_health – Nagios plugin for monitoring NTP servers
12. AWS ECS Cluster Monitor – Nagios plugins for monitoring Amazon ECS clusters
13. AWS Cloudwatch Metrics – Nagios plugins for monitoring Amazon Cloudwatch

Download Nagios CSP For Free Today

Nagios CSP is free to use for life!  The Open Source components can be used as their license allows, and the commercial Nagios XI virtual machine comes with a free, perpetual licenses for personal, non-commercial use.  If you are interested in a commercial license of Nagios XI with professional support, click here.