alignak_app 1.4.4

Desktop application, with system tray, for Alignak monitoring solution

Alignak desktop application

Short description

Alignak-App is a desktop application, residing in the system tray, for the Alignak framework. It can be installed on any Linux or Windows Dekstop / Server with a graphical interface which can run Python.

This application is useful for people with an Alignak installation in their business and who want to keep an eye on their supervision constantly.

Features:

• See Alignak daemons status (if activate in backend), number, states, informations of hosts and services

• Be notified for: problems, actions, changes, daemon states, …

• View a synthesis view of a host and its services (states, output, checks, …)

• Acknowledge problems, schedule downtimes on your Hosts / Services

• Spy on hosts to keep an eye on

And other features to come…

App use PyQt5, bindings of Qt application framework.

Installation

To install Alignak-app:

• Windows Users:

# An installer for Windows is available on this repository.
# To keep it free, installer is not signed, so Windows Defender SmartScreen will warn you about that.
# Just click on "More Informations" and on "Execute anyway" to run installer.

# You can also generate your own setup. Please, follow the documentation link below.

• Linux Users:

# Alignak App
pip3 install alignak_app

# First run
alignak-app-launcher --start   # Run application in current shell
alignak-app-launcher --install # Install a daemon file

# Once you've installed Alignak-app daemon, just run:
alignak-app start

• Development (Windows or Linux):

# If you want to test development version or a specific version, tags, commit run:
git clone https://github.com/Alignak-monitoring-contrib/alignak-app
cd alignak-app
# If you're under Windows, use "pip" instead of "pip3"
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
pip3 install . -v
# Then run "app.py" file

You can find more help in the documentation below.

Documentation

Documentation for Alignak-app is available on Read The Docs. You will find everything you need to install and configure the application.

To learn more about Alignak project, please visit http://www.alignak.net/.

Release strategy

Alignak-app will try to follow the Alignak-Backend version. As of it, take care to install the same minor version on your system to ensure compatibility between all the packages. e.g.: if your Backend is 1.4.x, use Alignak-app 1.4.x.

Bugs / Enhancements

Please open any issue or idea on this repository.

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