Cacti Network Monitoring on CentOS 7
Install Cacti Network Monitoring on CentOS 7 Cacti is an opensource, web-based Network monitoring tool. It is most useful for monitoring and graphing network bandwidth utilization. This tutorial shows how to install Cacti network monitoring server on CentOS 7. The installation is based on the LAMP( L inux A pache M ySQL( M ariaDb) P HP) stack. Therefore, we shall, first, complete the installation of the LAMP stack and subsequently install Cacti on the stack. In this tutorial, we shall assume the following scenario: Server: Minimal CentOS 7 server Hostname: cactiserver.example.com IP address: 192.168.88.100 These settings will differ for you, so you may have to replace them appropriately. We shall also install phpMyAdmin , which is an opensource tool, a graphical front-end for the administration of MariaDb and MySQL databases. This is optional, but is useful in troubleshooting and managing the database. First off, we shall start by installing the LAMP stack.