How to Install Adagios on Linux Mint Latest

Adagios is a web-based Nagios configuration tool that facilitates the management, monitoring, and visualization of Nagios core services. Follow this step-by-step guide to install Adagios onto your Linux Mint operating system.

Prerequisites

  • Linux Mint Latest system user with sudo and su privileges.
  • Nagios core monitoring tool, version 3 or 4 (installed and configured)

Installation Process

  1. Start by launching the terminal on your Linux Mint.

  2. Ensure that the system and packages are up-to-date.

sudo apt update -y && sudo apt upgrade -y
  1. Install Apache server and PHP modules using the below command.
sudo apt install apache2 libapache2-mod-php7.4 php7.4 php7.4-cli php7.4-json php-symfony-console php-symfony-event-dispatcher php-symfony-routing php-symfony-process php-symfony-validator php-symfony-yaml graphviz poppler-utils php-gd php7.4-mbstring php7.4-zip php-pear -y
  1. Enable the Apache server and start the service.
sudo systemctl enable apache2
sudo systemctl start apache2
  1. Install pip package manager and from it, install Adagios.
sudo apt install python3-pip -y
sudo pip3 install adagios
  1. Configure the Adagios module with Nagios by editing Nagios.cfg.
sudo nano /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg
  1. Add the below configurations at the end of the file.
# Adagios configuration
cfg_file=/etc/apache2/conf-available/adagios.conf
cfg_dir=/etc/adagios/conf.d

Save and close the file.

  1. Restart the nagios service.
sudo systemctl restart nagios
  1. Restart Apache2
sudo systemctl restart apache2
  1. Open the browser and type localhost/adagios. If installation is successful, you should be redirected to Adagios web interface homepage.

That’s it! You have successfully installed Adagios on Linux Mint Latest.