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## What is Icinga 2? <a id="what-is-icinga2"></a> ## What is Icinga 2? <a id="what-is-icinga2"></a>
Icinga 2 is an open source monitoring system which checks the availability of [Icinga 2](https://icinga.com/products/icinga-2/) is a monitoring system which checks
your network resources, notifies users of outages and generates performance the availability of your network resources, notifies users of outages, and generates
data for reporting. performance data for reporting.
Scalable and extensible, Icinga 2 can monitor large, complex environments across Scalable and extensible, Icinga 2 can monitor large, complex environments across
multiple locations. multiple locations.
## Licensing <a id="licensing"></a> Icinga 2 as core requires [Icinga Web 2](https://icinga.com/products/icinga-web-2/)
on top in your Icinga Stack.
Icinga 2 and the Icinga 2 documentation are licensed under the terms of the GNU
General Public License Version 2. You will find a copy of this license in the
LICENSE file included in the source package.
## Support <a id="support"></a> ![Icinga 2 Distributed Master and Satellites with Agents](images/distributed-monitoring/icinga2_distributed_monitoring_scenarios_master_satellites_agents.png)
## Start with Icinga <a id="start-icinga"></a>
* [Installation](02-installation.md#installation)
* [Monitoring Basics](03-monitoring-basics.md#monitoring-basics)
* [Configuration](04-configuration.md#configuration)
* [Distributed Monitoring](06-distributed-monitoring.md#distributed-monitoring)
* [Addons, Integrations and Features](13-addons.md#addons)
* [Troubleshooting](15-troubleshooting.md#troubleshooting)
* [Upgrading](16-upgrading-icinga-2.md#upgrading-icinga-2)
Once Icinga Core and Web are running in your distributed environment,
make sure to check out the many [Icinga modules](https://icinga.com/docs/)
for even better monitoring.
## What's New <a id="whats-new"></a>
You can follow the development and release milestones on [GitHub](https://github.com/icinga/icinga2/issues).
Please follow our release announcements on [icinga.com](https://icinga.com/blog/) too.
## Support <a id="support"></a>
Check the project website at [icinga.com](https://icinga.com) for status updates. Join the Check the project website at [icinga.com](https://icinga.com) for status updates. Join the
[community channels](https://icinga.com/community/) for questions [community channels](https://icinga.com/community/) for questions
or ask an Icinga partner for [professional support](https://icinga.com/services/support/). or get in touch for [professional support](https://icinga.com/subscription/).
## Contribute <a id="contribute"></a> ## Contribute <a id="contribute"></a>
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Icinga 2 is written in C++ and can be built on Linux/Unix and Windows. Icinga 2 is written in C++ and can be built on Linux/Unix and Windows.
Read more about development builds in the [development chapter](21-development.md#development). Read more about development builds in the [development chapter](21-development.md#development).
## What's New <a id="whats-new"></a>
The Icinga 2 Changelog is located [here](https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md). ## License <a id="license"></a>
Please follow our release announcements on [icinga.com](https://icinga.com/blog/) too.
Icinga 2 and the Icinga 2 documentation are licensed under the terms of the GNU
General Public License Version 2. You will find a copy of this license in the
LICENSE file included in the source package.

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# Configuration: First Steps <a id="configuration-first-steps"></a> # Configuration: First Steps <a id="configuration"></a>
This chapter provides an introduction into best practices for your Icinga 2 configuration. This chapter provides an introduction into best practices for your Icinga 2 configuration.
The configuration files which are automatically created when installing the Icinga 2 packages The configuration files which are automatically created when installing the Icinga 2 packages