Generating reports

One of the most important features of the web interface is the ability to create reports. Many large companies need these reports to make decisions at higher management levels; however, even smaller ones can benefit from it. The reporting functionality can also be used to browse historical notifications and alerts and see complete logs from a specified period.

Nagios offers the following types of reports:

  • Trend reporting for host or service: This shows state history changes for a single object along with status information from performed checks
  • Availability report for hosts or services: This shows reports on how much time an object has spent in a particular status; it can report all objects or a single object; it can also generate ...

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