# Communicate between elk and nagios

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [March 23, 2022, 10:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439 "2022-03-23T10:42:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![nour41\_nour41](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nour41_nour41/32/103107_2.png) [@nour41\_nour41](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nour41_nour41)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 10:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439/1 "2022-03-23T10:42:13Z")

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how to communicate between elk and nagios

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**Author:** ![zx8086](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/zx8086/32/94917_2.png) [@zx8086](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zx8086)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 10:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439/2 "2022-03-23T10:51:29Z")

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Ideally, one will collect all the data and then ship it to the other.

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**Author:** ![nour41\_nour41](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nour41_nour41/32/103107_2.png) [@nour41\_nour41](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nour41_nour41)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 10:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439/3 "2022-03-23T10:59:27Z")

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> [@zx8086](#):
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> Ideally, one will collect all the data and then ship it to the other.

Yeah how does that happen

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**Author:** ![nour41\_nour41](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nour41_nour41/32/103107_2.png) [@nour41\_nour41](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nour41_nour41)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 11:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439/4 "2022-03-23T11:00:07Z")

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What is used in communication?

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**Author:** ![zx8086](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/zx8086/32/94917_2.png) [@zx8086](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zx8086)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439/5 "2022-03-23T11:34:06Z")

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http tcp would be the common way to go about it , where you expose the data in NAGIOS and let ELK pick-up that data, probably through elastic-agent (running on your nagios central server or on each device)

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**Author:** ![nour41\_nour41](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nour41_nour41/32/103107_2.png) [@nour41\_nour41](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nour41_nour41)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 12:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439/6 "2022-03-23T12:21:29Z")

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> [@zx8086](#):
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> http tcp would be the common way to go about it , where you expose the data in NAGIOS and let ELK pick-up that data, probably through elastic-agent (running on your nagios central server or on each device)

thanks

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2022, 12:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/communicate-between-elk-and-nagios/300439/7 "2022-04-20T12:22:16Z")

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