Posts in 2025
  • SNClient 0.33 was released

    Friday, April 11, 2025 in Releases

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    A new version of SNClient was released. Breaking Changes none Features check_pdh: added windows performance counter check Changed check_service: fix case insensitive excludes check_pagefile: fix crash if there is no pagefile update windows exporter …

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  • Lebenszeichen vom Monitoring-Workshop 2025

    Sunday, April 06, 2025 in Releases

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    Wir sind dieses Jahr spät dran. Bis zuletzt sah es nicht so aus, als würde sich ein Gastgeber bzw. Veranstaltungsort finden, aber dann kam der Zufall ins Spiel. Anwender und Autoren von Open-Source-Monitoring-Software und alle, die von der ehemaligen …

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  • SNClient 0.32 was released

    Thursday, March 13, 2025 in Releases

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    A new version of SNClient was released. Breaking Changes none Features add alpine support add new slike operator which is case sensitive add support for str() operator add ‘snclient config check’ command Changed change like operator to be …

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  • Forwarding Windows Eventlogs to Loki with Alloy

    Thursday, February 27, 2025 in Insights

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    Forwarding Windows Eventlogs to a central log console In system monitoring, logs are a valuable source for detecting upcoming or existing issues. Especially for Windows, collecting all logs in one place has not been easy. Forwarding Windows event …

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  • SNClient 0.31 was released

    Wednesday, February 12, 2025 in Releases

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    A new version of SNClient was released. Breaking Changes none Features Changed update windows exporter to 0.30.2 chore: update dependencies change minimum golang requirement to 1.23 Bugfixes fix check_files thresholds on total_size Download …

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  • Duplicate users in the Grafana database

    Monday, February 10, 2025 in Insights

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    This issue occurred on an OMD 5.40 system running Grafana 10.4.2. A customer reported that embedded Grafana panels in the Service Detail View of Thruk were not working. Instead of a graph, they were presented with the Grafana login page. In the …

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  • Replacing NSClient++: A Comparison of Current Alternatives

    Monday, January 13, 2025 in Insights

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    Many of you have probably wondered how to best replace NSClient++ with a modern tool. René Gau from ASFINAG has written a bachelor’s thesis on this very topic, providing a detailed analysis of the pros and cons of the most relevant alternatives. …

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  • missing perl module Digest::SHA1 under Rocky 9

    Friday, January 10, 2025 in Insights

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    Some of you might have followed the instructions at https://labs.consol.de/repo/testing/#_9 to install the labs.consol.de repository. If you’re using a minimal setup of Rocky Linux 9, you might encounter this error message: # yum install …

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