System Monitoring with Cockpit


Cockpit :    A software developed by RedHat for system admins .

*  Its a graphical User interface
*  To monitor system
*  Also can configure system and performance
*  Also provide terminal on the browser 


>>    Installing  cockpit 

[root@station249 ~]# yum  install cockpit

>>  Starting  service

[root@station249 ~]# systemctl start cockpit



To access : 

https://ip:9090

login with any of the server username and password 

 

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