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@@ -105,11 +105,15 @@ To configure Gogios, create a JSON configuration file (e.g., `/etc/gogios.json`) "Checks": { "Check ICMP4 www.foo.zone": { "Plugin": "/usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_ping", - "Args": [ "-H", "www.foo.zone", "-4", "-w", "50,10%", "-c", "100,15%" ] + "Args": [ "-H", "www.foo.zone", "-4", "-w", "50,10%", "-c", "100,15%" ], + "Retries": 3, + "RetryInterval": 10 }, "Check ICMP6 www.foo.zone": { "Plugin": "/usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_ping", "Args": [ "-H", "www.foo.zone", "-6", "-w", "50,10%", "-c", "100,15%" ] + "Retries": 3, + "RetryInterval": 10 }, "www.foo.zone HTTP IPv4": { "Plugin": "/usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_http", @@ -175,7 +179,7 @@ To create a high-availability Gogios setup, you can install Gogios on two server # But why? -With experience in monitoring solutions like Nagios, Icinga, Prometheus and OpsGenie, I know that these tools often came with many features that I didn't necessarily need for personal use. Contact groups, host groups, re-check intervals, check clustering, and the requirement of operating a DBMS and a WebUI added complexity and bloat to my monitoring setup. +With experience in monitoring solutions like Nagios, Icinga, Prometheus and OpsGenie, I know that these tools often came with many features that I didn't necessarily need for personal use. Contact groups, host groups, check clustering, and the requirement of operating a DBMS and a WebUI added complexity and bloat to my monitoring setup. My primary goal was to have a single email address for notifications and a simple mechanism to periodically execute standard Nagios check scripts and notify me of any state changes. I wanted the most minimalistic monitoring solution possible but wasn't satisfied with the available options. |