Nagios XI
What is Nagios XI?
Nagios XI is a network monitoring platform that provides discovery, monitoring, alerting, graphing, and reporting for your entire infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, applications, network devices, websites, hypervisors, cloud servers, and much more. Nagios XI includes a UI that makes configuration quicker and easier.
Why Should You Use the Nagios XI Connector?
The Nagios XI connector provides visibility into the assets in your environment. You can use this visibility to:
ensure assets are managed per your security policies
find vulnerabilities quickly and remediate
How Does This Connector Work?
Lucidum executes read-only requests to the agios XI REST API and ingests only meta-data about Nagios XI assets. Lucidum does not retrieve any data stored on your assets.
Configuring the Connector in Lucidum
eld | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
URL | The URL for the agios XI API. | http://lucidum.io/nagiosxi/ |
API Key | Nagios API Key. The API Key is available in the account information page in Nagios. It must have 'Enable API Access' permissions to fetch assets and have access to read hosts and services. | ******************* |
Verify SSL | For future use. | N/A |
Source Documentation
Create an API Key
https://support.nagios.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=33165
Required Permissions
'Enable API Access'
Read-only for Hosts
Read-only for Services
API Documentation
https://support.nagios.com/kb/category.php?id=105
https://support.nagios.com/kb/article/nagios-xi-backend-api-176.html
All of the documentation is available inside of the Nagios XI product via the Help menu. In the left pane you will find the section REST API Docs.