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      <title>Howto | Create Nagios Status Map Icons</title>
      <link>https://chrisjrob.com/2010/09/16/create-nagios-statusmap-icons/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
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         <h2 id="install-gd-tools">Install GD Tools</h2>

<div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code>$ sudo apt-get install libgd-tools
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<h2 id="create-image-in-gimp">Create image in Gimp</h2>

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<p>Create a suitable image in Gimp, ensuring that it has a transparent rather than a white background.</p>

<p>From the menu - Image → Mode → Indexed and “Generate Optimum Palette” with “Maximum number of colours: 255”.</p>

<p>Save result as a PNG file, e.g. “router.png”</p>

<h2 id="convert-to-gd2">Convert to GD2</h2>

<div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code>$ pngtogd2 router.png router.gd2 0 1
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      <title>Installing Nagios on Debian Lenny</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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         <p>Turns out this is as simple as:</p>

<div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code>$ sudo -i
# apt-get install nagios3
# cd /etc/nagios3
# htpasswd -c htpasswd.users nagiosadmin
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<p>Then point your browser at <a href="http://localhost/nagios3/">http://localhost/nagios3/</a>.</p>

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