In this complete Icinga monitoring tutorial, I walk you through installing and configuring Icinga 2 on Ubuntu from scratch. This is a full getting-started guide designed for Linux administrators, homelab users, and anyone who wants to set up real infrastructure monitoring the right way.
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00:00:00 – Icinga Monitoring: Full Installation & Getting Started Guide
00:01:05 – Sponsored video notice
00:02:19 – What Is Icinga? Overview of the Monitoring Platform
00:04:07 – Icinga Prerequisites: What You Need Before Installing
00:06:29 – Linux Server Prep for Icinga (Hostname, Updates, User Setup)
00:11:55 – Adding the Official Icinga Ubuntu Repositories
00:15:47 – Installing Icinga 2 on Ubuntu Step-by-Step
00:19:40 – Setting Up MariaDB for Icinga
00:23:53 – Installing and Configuring Icinga DB
00:26:33 – Installing Icinga Web 2
00:40:18 – Adding Hosts and Services Using Icinga Config Files
00:51:37 – Adding Hosts and Services with Icinga Director
01:02:00 – Icinga Web 2 Dashboard Tour and Overview
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