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Version: 22.10

Install on a remote server

The procedure for installing the Centreon BAM module on a Centreon remote server is the same as on a central server and needs additionnal action.

  1. Install the extension using the standard install procedure
  2. Follow the extra steps described below.

Step 2: Configure Centreon Broker

The Centreon BAM module needs specific Broker outputs to be configured for the Centreon remote server.

To do so, you need to log in to your central server and modify the Centreon Broker Master configuration of the Centreon remote poller. Go to the Configuration > Pollers > Broker configuration menu and edit the remote server's configuration.

Monitoring output

In the Output tab, select BAM - Monitoring engine (BAM) and click on Add:

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Please refer to the following table for the appropriate field values:

FieldsValues
Nameremote-server-bam-monitoring
Filter categoryNone
Storage DB Namecentreon_storage
CacheNo
Replication enabledNo
Command file path/var/lib/centreon-engine/rw/centengine.cmd
DB hostlocalhost
DB namecentreon
DB passwordRetrieve it from /etc/centreon/conf.pm on the Centreon Remote Server
DB port3306
DB typeMySQL
DB usercentreon
Maximum queries per transaction0
Transaction commit timeout5
Retry interval5

Reporting output

Select the BAM - BI engine (BAM) configuration type and click on Add:

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Please refer to the following table for the appropriate field values:

FieldsValues
Nameremote-server-bam-reporting
Filter categoryBAM
Replication enabledNo
DB hostlocalhost
DB namecentreon_storage
DB passwordRetrieve it from /etc/centreon/conf.pm on the Centreon Remote Server
DB port3306
DB typeMySQL
DB usercentreon
Maximum queries per transaction0
Transaction commit timeout5
Retry interval5

To complete the installation process, generate and deploy the Centreon remote server configuration by selecting Restart.