Packages

Explore the monitoring cores, dashboards, metrics tools, and plugins included in OMD Labs-Edition.

OMD Labs-Edition brings your monitoring tools together in one installation. Browse the components below for package configuration, site paths, and integration details. This catalogue highlights the included tools; it is not an exhaustive package manifest.

Packages

Monitoring & web interfaces

Run your monitoring core and access its results.

  • Naemon — Default Nagios-compatible monitoring core.
  • Thruk — Web interface for your monitoring sites.
  • Apache — Web server for the included interfaces.
  • Icinga 2 — Alternative monitoring core.

Dashboards & graphing

Turn monitoring data into graphs and dashboards.

  • Grafana — Dashboards and visualizations.
  • PNP4Nagios — Graphs from plugin performance data.
  • Nagflux — Forward performance data to a metrics database.
  • Histou — Generate Grafana dashboards from templates.

Metrics & databases

Store and query monitoring data.

  • VictoriaMetrics — Time series storage.
  • VMauth — Authentication proxy for VictoriaMetrics.
  • InfluxDB — Time series database for performance data.
  • MariaDB — MySQL-compatible database.

Prometheus ecosystem

Collect metrics and handle alerts.

  • Prometheus — Metrics collection and querying.
  • SNMP Exporter — Collect metrics from SNMP devices.
  • Alertmanager — Alert routing and notifications.
  • Pushgateway — Receive metrics pushed by jobs.
  • Blackbox exporter — Probe network endpoints.

Logs & knowledge

Bring logs and operational documentation into your setup.

  • Loki — Log aggregation and querying.
  • Promtail — Ship local logs to Loki.
  • DokuWiki — Documentation for your monitoring environment.

Automation & integration

Generate configuration and connect monitoring components.

  • Coshsh — Generate monitoring configuration from a CMDB.
  • Mod-Gearman — Distribute monitoring checks.
  • LMD — Aggregate and cache Livestatus backends.
  • NSCA — Submit passive check results.
  • Downtime API — Manage scheduled downtime through an API.

Monitoring plugins

OMD includes the standard Monitoring Plugins and additional checks for databases, networks, and applications. Usage, options, and examples for plugins created by ConSol are maintained in Plugins Documentation.

Database checks

Monitor database availability and health.

Network & infrastructure checks

Check network devices, power systems, and infrastructure.

Application & log checks

Inspect applications, mail services, and log files.

Additional bundled checks

Further tools included in the monitoring toolkit.

  • JMX4Perl — Java JMX monitoring.
  • check_pdu_health, check_rittal_health, and check_wut_health — Power and environmental monitoring.
  • check_multi — Combine multiple checks.