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v6.0

Administration guide (English version)
(c) 2009-2016 Pandora FMS Documentation Team

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1 Part 1 - Understanding Pandora FMS

1. Introduction to Pandora FMS
2. Pandora FMS Architecture
3. Pandora FMS Glossary of Terms

2 Part 2 - Installation and Setup

1. Installing Pandora FMS
2. Upgrades and Updates
3. Pandora FMS Interface
4. Pandora FMS Configuration

3 Part 3 - Monitoring with Pandora FMS

1. Introduction to Monitoring
2. Monitoring with Software Agents
3. Remote Monitoring
4. Virtual Environment Monitoring
5. Monitoring WEB user experience
6. Service Monitoring
7. SNMP-Traps Monitoring
8. Log Monitoring and Retrieval
9. Other Types of Monitoring
10. Common Parameters within Modules
11. IPAM: IP Address Management
12. Business transaction monitoring
13. UX automatic monitoring
14. Isolated environments monitoring: Sync server

4 Part 4 - Using and Managing Pandora FMS

1. Automatic Network Exploration: The Recon Server
2. The Alert System
3. Events
4. Templates and Components
5. Inventory
6. Visual Maps
7. Network Maps
8. Reports
9. Customizable Console: Dashboard
10. GIS Console
11. Console Management and Administration
12. Setup by the Console
13. Remote Systems Management

5 Part 5 - Big Environments and Maximum Performance

1. Massive Operations
2. Monitoring with Policies
3. Monitoring Hierarchy: Export Server
4. Netflow Network Traffic Management
5. Distributed monitoring with Satellite server
6. High Availability (HA)
7. Server Management
8. Optimization and Problem Solving of Pandora FMS
9. Pandora FMS Engineering

6 Part 6 - Metaconsole

1. Introduction: First Concepts and comparison to the Previous Version
2. Architecture and Synchronization
3. User Permissions: ACLs, Tags and Wizard Access Control
4. Installation and Configuration
5. Visualization
6. Operation (Monitoring Wizard)
7. Administration
8. Terms Glossary of the Metaconsole
9. FAQ - Frequently Answered Questions

7 Part 7 - Technical Annexe

1. Appliance CD / Pandora FMS Virtual Machine
2. Configuring SSH and/or FTP to Receive Data
3. Installation and Configuration of Pandora FMS and SMS Gateway
4. DRBD MySQL Clusterization for Pandora FMS Database
5. DRBD MySQL Clusterization for CentOs Appliance
6. MySQL Cluster Setup with Pandora FMS Database
7. MySQL Binary Replication with Pandora FMS Database
8. Installing Pandora FMS with Percona XtraDB Cluster
9. Capacity and Volumetry Researchs
10. Pandora FMS Installation with Nginx
11. Configuring a HWg-STE Sensor
12. Energy Efficiency with Pandora FMS
13. Backup and Restore Procedures
14. Password encryption
15. SELinux configuration for Pandora FMS
16. Sharing /var/spool/data_in directory
17. Metaconsole configuration with Reverse Proxy
18. SAML Single Sign-On with Pandora FMS

8 Part 8 - Technical Reference

1. Reference for Pandora FMS Development
2. Pandora FMS External API
3. Pandora FMS Command Line Interface (CLI)
4. Considerations on Plugins Development
5. Server Plugins Development
6. Agent Plugins Development
7. Console Extensions Development
8. Install in EC2 using public AMI