[Xymon] Hello Everyone

John Alexander john.alexander at preachain.org
Mon Mar 18 15:43:48 CET 2019


Xymon doesn't encrypt the data channel from client to server, so you may 
want to use something like stunnel to secure it.

John

On 3/17/2019 22:37, Matthew Gregory wrote:
> Hello John
>
> Thanks for your reply, I am Debian on a non virtualized Server, and 
> don’t have VPN do you know of any other way?
>
> *Matthew Gregory*
> IT Manager
> Rural Youth & Adult Literacy Trust
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> On Mar 18, 2019, at 5:11 PM, John Alexander 
> <john.alexander at preachain.org <mailto:john.alexander at preachain.org>> 
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Matthew,
>>
>> Each Xymon implementation is sort of unique - depending on your use case.
>>
>> Follow the directions to set up the Xymon server on whatever host 
>> system and then go through the help topics.  They are quite rich.  If 
>> your environment on which you will run the Xymon server is not 
>> virtualized, consider obtaining a Raspberry Pi to be the Xymon 
>> server.  It will handle a surprising load.
>>
>> Assuming that you have a VPN to your Azure and AWS environments, have 
>> the agents report back directly to your Xymon server.   Since it 
>> appears you are a Windows environment, you will want the BBWin agents 
>> - https://sourceforge.net/projects/bbwin/ - results may vary.
>>
>> Once you get the front end properly showing data, then worry about 
>> the alerting and other fun things.  Xymon is more of a framework and 
>> you can monitor and report on an amazing amount of things.
>>
>> John Alexander
>>
>> On 3/17/2019 20:03, Matthew Gregory wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am an IT Manager for a non-profit charity, and am looking at using 
>>> Zymon, to monitor our servers:
>>>
>>> ·My Terminal Server (same network as the Zymon server)
>>>
>>> ·Web Server on Azure (Windows Server 2019)
>>>
>>> ·Web Server on AWS (Windows Server 2016)
>>>
>>> All of my servers have fixed external IP addresses, can someone 
>>> point in the right direction to set everything up with my servers 
>>> and email notifications.
>>>
>>> *Matthew Gregory*
>>> IT Manager
>>> Rural Youth & Adult Literacy Trust
>>>
>>> www.adultliteracy.ac.nz <http://www.adultliteracy.ac.nz/>
>>>
>>> *m:* 022 644 9544
>>> *t:* 0800 891 339
>>> *e:* matthew at adultliteracy.ac.nz <mailto:matthew at adultliteracy.ac.nz>
>>>
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