Updates Archive

Icinga Web Module for Performance Data Graphs

After we forked the Grafana module for Icinga Web last year, we thought about whether there are other ways to graphically display Icinga performance data on the web. Running a Grafana instance alongside Icinga just for rendering graphs is a lot of effort and additional operational complexity, no matter how great you think Grafana is. In addition, the installation of the grafana-image-renderer is not always trivial. So we took a closer look at the topic and tried to create an Icinga Web module...

The Icinga Web Grafana module has found a new home

by Tobias Redel

We are happy to announce that the Icinga Web Grafana module has found a new home! Originally developed by Carsten (Mikesch-mp), this module is a valuable extension of the Icinga ecosystem and enables the integration of Grafana into the Icinga web interface. By handing over maintenance to our team, we undertake to ensure stability and compatibility. You can find the new repository for the module on GitHub at: 👉 https://github.com/NETWAYS/icingaweb2-module-grafana WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR YOU AS...

NIS 2 – The current status in January 2025

by Tobias Redel

Since its adoption, the EU Directive NIS 2 (Network and Information Security Directive 2) has been a central element of the European cyber security strategy. It aims to strengthen the resilience and protection of critical infrastructures (KRITIS) in Europe. In January 2025, many companies and organizations will need to further adapt their IT security standards. But what is the current status? What does NIS 2 actually mean for companies? Reminder: What is NIS 2? The NIS 2 Directive is the...

Icinga 2 Security Release – November 2024

by Tobias Redel

Critical error in the Icinga 2 core Today, November 12, 2024, the Icinga team has released a security fix that is classified as CRITICAL. The associated CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) can be found under the number CVE-2024-49369. You can find Icinga's blog post on the topic here: https://icinga.com/blog/2024/11/12/critical-icinga-2-security-releases-2-14-3/ Our recommendation The problems affect masters, satellites and agents. We recommend that all Icinga users install this update...