Simple Nagios Dashboard

Simple Nagios Dashboard is a simple php based Nagios Dashboard. It is intended for a wall mounted monitor. It displays all host and service warnings.

It requires that the Nagios status.dat file is available as JSON, it includes a module for that.

Setup is very simple, only PHP 5 is required. No database or whatsoever.

Installation

• Extract code on Nagios Server

• Edit $statusFile in json.php to point to the location of your nagios status.dat file

• Install cronjob to generate JSON file:

    # /etc/cron.d/nagios-json
    * * * * * root /usr/bin/php5 /var/www/json.php > /var/www/nagios.json.tmp; cp /var/www/nagios.json.tmp /var/www/nagios.json
  

• Extract code on webserver

• Edit config.php and fill in your specific names and locations

• ???

• Visit page in web browser and PROFIT!!!

Credits

• PHP Nagios JSON by Christian Lizell - GPLv3
• Job van der Voort, Design
• Twitter Bootstrap 3