Overview

In this view, you can easily see the list of all hosts and services.

  1. Quickly filter the list with typed values
  2. Choose column data displayed or the number of lines displayed per page.
  3. Make a refresh of the whole list.
  4. Select elements.
  5. Make a complex filter

Quickly filter elements

On the top of the list, field will allow to filter the list:

There is 2 kinds of filters:

Text: like on host and check.

    • Type some letters (from 1 to as many you want)
    • Press enter
    • The list will be filtered, displaying only line containing letters you typed
    • To removed the filter, select the the typed text, delete it and press enter

  

List of values: like on Priority and Status

    • Click in the field
    • The list with possible values will be displayed
    • Select one of then

Only line matching this selected value will be displayed.

 

Select displayed data column

Click on the gearing button  will open the following pop-up.

You can choose which column to display:

  • State:
    • UP : no problem on an host
    • OK : no problem on an service
    • Warning : The service is running but in degraded mode
    • DOWN : the host is not running
    • Critical : the element is not running
    • UNKNOWN : no information is available on the element.
    • FLAPPING : the element state is changing (by default, checks are made every five minutes, so its means that the X last checks results were different).
    • DOWNTIME : The element has been flagged by a Shinken user as “under maintenance”.
    • ACKNOWLEDGED : The problem has been taken into account by a Shinken user.
  • Duration : Since when the element is in this state
  • Output : The output string provided by the last plugin checking the element.
  • State type
    • HARD : the status is validated
    • SOFT : the status is not sure. In this type, a check has been done but the result is not 100% sure so the engine will send a new check attempt to be sure of the status.
  • Last Check : When did the previous check has occurred.
  • Attemps : Attemps column will be useful only if the state type of the element is SOFT. It indicates how many checks can be possibly done before the State type becomes HARD.
  • Realm : The realm to which the element belongs. Realms can be geographical or logical organization.
  • Priority (Bussines impact) : The importance of the element defined in the shinken configuration is reprensented by star (from 0 to 5). This view is sorted by business priority importance.

 

Refresh the list

If you make no action in the page, the page will be refreshed every minutes

If you click “somewhere” using a button or any element of the interface, this refresh will occurs 60 seconds after the last action.

You can force if you want a refresh using this button