Nagstamon

IT & cloud

Open-source softwareEditorial overview
A CLOSER LOOK

What is Nagstamon?

Nagstamon is a desktop status monitor that summarizes alerts from supported infrastructure monitoring servers. It includes multiple monitoring backends, host status filters, and desktop alerts.

Multiple monitoring backends

Host status filters

Desktop alerts

Is it a good fit?

Best suited to

Operations staff who already use Nagios-compatible monitoring systems

Before you choose

It requires an existing supported monitoring backend. Alert accuracy depends on the backend checks and their configuration.

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The application is distributed under GPL-2.0. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. It requires an existing supported monitoring backend.

The $0 price applies to the listed open source application. It requires an existing supported monitoring backend.

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The useful parts. The trade-offs.

Why consider it

Brings multiple monitoring backends and host status filters into the same workflow.

Connect your monitoring server, filter for the services you own, and open the affected host through a configured action when an alert needs investigation.

What to keep in mind

It requires an existing supported monitoring backend.

Alert accuracy depends on the backend checks and their configuration.

How to use it well

Nagstamon fits operations staff who already use Nagios-compatible monitoring systems. Connect your monitoring server, filter for the services you own, and open the affected host through a configured action when an alert needs investigation.

It requires an existing supported monitoring backend. Alert accuracy depends on the backend checks and their configuration. Start with a small setup and verify credentials, network access, and recovery steps before expanding its role.

A few things you might be wondering.

Is Nagstamon free?

The application is distributed under GPL-2.0. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. It requires an existing supported monitoring backend.

Can I use Nagstamon for multiple monitoring backends?

Yes. Nagstamon includes multiple monitoring backends. Connect your monitoring server, filter for the services you own, and open the affected host through a configured action when an alert needs investigation.

Does Nagstamon perform infrastructure checks by itself?

It requires an existing supported monitoring backend.

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