Course Outline

Introduction

  • Overview of Nagios for government use
  • History and evolution of Nagios in the context of public sector operations
  • Importance of network monitoring for government agencies
  • Overview of Nagios XI and Nagios Core for government applications

Installation and Configuration

  • System requirements for government IT environments
  • Installing Nagios XI and Nagios Core in government systems
  • Basic configuration for government networks
  • Understanding the Nagios configuration files for government use

Monitoring Basics

  • Monitoring hosts and services in government IT infrastructure
  • Understanding check commands for government applications
  • Configuring notifications for government personnel
  • Understanding host and service states in a government context

Advanced Monitoring Techniques

  • Using plugins and NRPE for enhanced monitoring in government networks
  • Monitoring remote hosts within government IT environments
  • Monitoring network services and protocols for government operations
  • Implementing custom check commands for specific government needs

Alerting and Notifications

  • Configuring email and SMS notifications for government staff
  • Escalation management in government IT systems
  • Event handlers in Nagios for government applications
  • Creating effective notification strategies for government use

Visualization and Reporting

  • Understanding Nagios graphs and maps for government IT oversight
  • Customizing dashboards for government users
  • Scheduled reporting for government compliance and audits
  • Analyzing trends and performance data for government decision-making

Maintenance and Administration

  • Managing users and contacts in government IT systems
  • Performing regular maintenance tasks for government networks
  • Backup and disaster recovery strategies for government data
  • Updating and upgrading Nagios for government use

Advanced Topics

  • Integrating Nagios with third-party tools for government operations
  • Performance tuning and optimization for government IT infrastructure
  • Implementing high availability and redundancy in government networks
  • Security best practices in Nagios for government use

Preparing for the Nagios Certified Professional Exam

  • Overview of the registration and certification process for government professionals
  • Study tips and resources for government IT staff

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of Nagios for government operations
  • Proficiency in Linux systems and networking

Audience

  • System administrators for government agencies
  • IT professionals supporting public sector environments
 21 Hours

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