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Nagios <strong>xi</strong> - System Requirements
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Nagios xi - System Requirements

Overview

Make sure the server you install Nagios xi on meets the requirements below.

 

Supported Distributions:

You can find a list of our supported OS distributions here:

Nagios Software / Operating System (OS) compatibility matrix

Recommended system specs:

  • 2+ GHz Processor
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 40 GB HD
  • A redundant disk subsystem

NOTE: All operating system issues including package and package management problems will need to resolved by your operating system vendor.  We do not offer support for Azure VM images and if you choose to use one of these images you will have to resolve any issues through Redhat/Azure.

As all environments are different, your system requirements may differ. We recommend monitoring your usage and if need be, add more resources to your hardware/VM environment.

For more information on the hardware requirements needed to run Nagios xi, please, read this document:

Nagios xi - Hardware Requirements

 

Final Thoughts

For any support related questions please visit the Nagios Support Forums at:

http://support.nagios.com/forum/



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