- First, update the package list on your Ubuntu 20.04 system:
sudo apt update
- Next, install the Checkmk package by running the following command:
sudo apt install check-mk-server
- Once the installation is complete, you can access the Checkmk web interface by navigating to the following URL in your web browser:
http://your-server-ip/check_mk/
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You will be prompted to enter a username and password. The default username is "cmkadmin" and the password is "initial".
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After logging in, you will be taken to the Checkmk web interface where you can configure and manage your monitoring setup.
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To add new hosts to be monitored, you can use the "Host & Service Parameters" menu on the left sidebar.
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To add or configure monitoring checks, use the "Rules & Patterns" menu.
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To view current monitoring status and alerts, you can use the "Monitoring" menu.
Note: This is a brief overview of installing and using Checkmk on Ubuntu 20.04, for more information and detailed configuration options, refer the Checkmk official documentation.
