Centreon features in detail

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Real time system monitoring

  • Outage detection
  • Availability detection
  • Fine-grained thresholds definitions for alerts
  • Active (pull) queries
  • Passive (push) queries
  • SNMP trap receipts
  • Hosts group metrics compositing
  • Services group metrics compositing
  • Aggregate reporting
  • SLA metrics aggregation (Meta service)
  • Downtimes scheduling
  • Issue acknowledgments mechanisms
  • Comments recording
  • Search filters for log interrogations
  • Configurable frequencies for KPI collection
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Load balancing/High availability

  • Load analysis breakdowns as per:
    • strategy (security);
    • geography (WAN);
    • network topology.
  • Fail-over satellite server configuration
  • Pre-production satellite server configuration
  • High availability configuration using:
    • replicated MySQL databases;
    • web interfaces;
    • monitoring engines;
    • graphs/reports.
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Flexible configuration

  • Nagios© 3 compatibility
  • Configuration template management
  • Hosts and services template interaction
  • Application template library management
  • N-level template inheritance
  • Automatic SNMP traps collection and management
  • Customised macro
  • Network topology management
  • Atomic KPI configuration
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Dashboards

  • Daily statistics of status durations
  • Daily statistics on alerts frequencies
  • Single server online reporting
  • Hosts online reporting
  • Service group online reporting
  • Configurable update frequencies
  • CSV report export
  • Interactive timeline for report monitoring
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User access controls

  • Access group definitions
  • Interface access restrictions
  • Hosts group resource view restrictions
  • Service groups resource view restrictions
  • Service category resource view restrictions
  • LDAP Authentication
  • User action logs
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System Management

  • Optional command line operation of Centreon for:
    • adding hosts;
    • restarting Nagios;
    • generating configurations.
  • Configuration loading from CSV or Nagios files.
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Flexibility

  • Integration of customised or user-written extensions:
    • Centreon Syslog;
    • Centreon WeatherMap;
    • Centreon Map;
    • Centreon Business Activities Monitoring;
    • Centreon Business Intelligence;
    • Centreon Auto Deployment Tool;
    • Centreon Disco;
    • Centreon NTOP;
    • Centreon CLAPI.

 

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Hierarchical notification system

  • Business dependencies
  • Network dependencies
  • Ticketing tools interfaces (Request Traquer, etc)
  • Notification via mail, SMS or other systems
  • Hierarchical escalation configuration

Contact Merethis directly for a full list of available extensions.