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Security monitoring optimization: typical problems and their solutions

Optimizing security monitoring Security issues can be a challenge, and properly configured monitoring can reduce both downtime and investigation…

Andrew Mavliev Updated: Mar 24, 2026 5 min read

Make your monitoring efficient: use clear and visible alerts

An efficient monitoring setup Default monitoring settings can be quite usable for many setups; however, as the monitoring system grows, a few…

Andrew Mavliev Updated: Mar 24, 2026 3 min read

Optimize email notifications – maximum flexibility with minimum efforts

Building flexible email notifications By default, in default IPNetwork installation the simplest email notification is used. While it’s…

Andrew Mavliev Updated: Mar 24, 2026 4 min read

Custom Nagios plugins

Custom Nagios plugins Nagios is a well-known monitoring framework; it’s also known for its plugins, the software components that are actually…

Andrew Mavliev Updated: Mar 22, 2026 3 min read

Use SNMP to monitor whatever you need

Receive monitoring data via SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a widely supported protocol family used by network devices, servers,…

Andrew Mavliev Updated: Mar 24, 2026 4 min read

Make your monitors nearly real-time

Send events instead of polling for them Most of existing IPNetwork monitor types are passive, meaning they are being polled by IPNetwork –…

Andrew Mavliev Updated: Mar 22, 2026 3 min read