observium

Netsat

I have bought The observium plan from cloudcommando, but i dont know How to install The Client on my servers. I use debian 7.
Can someone pls. Help me with a walkthrough?
As simple as possible pls.

BlazeMuis

https://www.sonicboxes.com/observium-client-install-script/

J1021

For Debian you can use this guide.

TheKiller

@0xdragon

Netsat

Ty all.
My problem Was that i thought that i could use an IP adress.
Is there a work around, so that i Can use an IP?

linuxthefish

@Netsat said:
Ty all.
My problem Was that i thought that i could use an IP adress.
Is there a work around, so that i Can use an IP?

Add the IP to the /etc/hosts file on the monitoring server.

Make sure you limit snmp access to the observium IP though, else your box might be used for SNMP amplification ddos...

J1021

linuxthefish said: Add the IP to the /etc/hosts file on the monitoring server.

That works, I often do it. However I doubt he has access to /etc/hosts with his CloudCommand setup.

linuxthefish

Oh, get a free .tk domain from freenom and use for that.

TinyTunnel_Tom

@linuxthefish said:
Oh, get a free .tk domain from freenom and use for that.

or spend a dollar at http://namecheap.com for a .co with promo code

producthunt

Netsat

The promo code has expired. But ty for The suggestion.
I try to get a .tk domain - This is only for testing before i apply observium to my sites

cassa

Or try {serverip}.xip.io