The Open Source Monitoring Conference · 📆 Nov. 17–19, 2026 · 📍Nuremberg · ⭐️20th Anniversary Edition
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ServiceNow CMDB Import for Icinga Director

ServiceNow CMDB Import for Icinga Director

by | Sep 24, 2026 | , ,

Last updated: September 24, 2026 · Reading time: 3–4 minutes Manually transferring ServiceNow CMDB data into Icinga Director takes time and quickly results in outdated data. The Icinga Web 2 module " icingaweb2-module-servicenow-import " from NETWAYS fills this gap: It retrieves servers and network devices directly from ServiceNow via API and automatically creates them as hosts in Director. Key Points icingaweb2-module-servicenow-import is an Icinga Web 2 module that provides ServiceNow CMDB...

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Ansible: What to Do with Standalone Roles?

Ansible: What to Do with Standalone Roles?

by | Sep 3, 2026

Last updated: September 3, 2026 · Reading time: 9–11 minutes Ansible has been using so-called " Collections" since 2019. They are the primary method for sharing Ansible content with others. But even before Ansible Collections existed, roles were already used for this...

Foreman 5.0

Foreman 5.0

by | Aug 27, 2026

Last updated: August 27, 2026 · Reading time: 7–8 minutes A new major release, Foreman 5.0, is coming soon. Since the first release candidate now gives us a pretty clear idea of what's in store, it's time to take a look at it. The Most Important Points at a Glance The...

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Installing Icinga Director on Ubuntu 26.04

Installing Icinga Director on Ubuntu 26.04

by | Jun 25, 2026

Last updated: June 25, 2026 · Reading time: 2–3 minutes Installing Icinga Director on Ubuntu 26.04 is faster than you might think, as long as you know where the pitfalls are. This guide walks you through the installation, database setup, and initial configuration step...

Installing Icingaweb2 and Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 26.04

Installing Icingaweb2 and Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 26.04

by | Jun 18, 2026

Last updated: 18.06.2026 Installing Icingaweb2 and Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 26.04 is the logical next step after the basic installation of Icinga 2 and Icinga DB. This guide walks you through the package installation, creating the web database, and the entire setup...

Installing Icinga with Icinga DB on Ubuntu 26.04

Installing Icinga with Icinga DB on Ubuntu 26.04

by | Jun 11, 2026

Last updated: 11.06.2026 Icinga mit Icinga DB auf Ubuntu 26.04 LTS installieren: diese Anleitung führt dich Schritt für Schritt durch die komplette Grundinstallation. From the integration of the Icinga repository to the Redis-based IcingaDB setup and the Node Wizard....

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Ansible basics

Ansible basics

by | May 28, 2026

Last updated: 28.05.2026 Imagine you have to install the same packages, start services and adjust configurations on 10 servers. Manually via SSH, with copy-paste commands and countless error searches. Ansible, an open source tool developed primarily by Red Hat,...

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NIS 2 – The current status in January 2025

NIS 2 – The current status in January 2025

by | Jan 9, 2025

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...

Icinga 2 Security Release – November 2024

Icinga 2 Security Release – November 2024

by | Nov 12, 2024

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...