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20.2.2 Launching Nagios

To launch Nagios, you must have a valid certificate for the Apache service. To configure an
Apache certificate, see

Section 19.2 (page 165)

.

Select the following menu item from the HP Insight Control user interface to launch Nagios:

Tools

Integrated ConsolesNagios

The Nagios main window shown in

Figure 20-2

appears when you launch Nagios.

Figure 20-2 Nagios main window

From the Nagios main window, you can choose any of the menu options on the left navigation
bar.

The Nagios menu options offer various views of the managed systems. After you choose an
option, Nagios prompts for a login name and a password. This login and password were
established when you installed and configured Insight Control for Linux.

Insight Control for Linux provides plug-ins that monitor these views and other system statistics.
The full list of view and menu options includes the following:

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