From 5bfcde6527ba8d92397f48a14d68a12229e932cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Meyer Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:07:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Move monitoring module intro and mention Icinga DB Web --- doc/01-About.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/01-About.md b/doc/01-About.md index 01965f9cb..167d70e0c 100644 --- a/doc/01-About.md +++ b/doc/01-About.md @@ -3,19 +3,6 @@ Icinga Web 2 is a powerful PHP framework for web applications that comes in a clean and reduced design. It's fast, responsive, accessible and easily extensible with modules. -## The monitoring module - -This is the core module for most Icinga Web 2 users. - -It provides an intuitive user interface for monitoring with Icinga 2. -Especially there are lots of list and detail views (e.g. for hosts and services) -you can sort and filter depending on what you want to see. - -You can also control the monitoring process itself by sending external commands to Icinga. -Most such actions (like rescheduling a check) can be done with just a single click. - -More details about this module can be found in [this chapter](../modules/monitoring/doc/01-About.md#monitoring-module-about). - ## Installation Icinga Web 2 can be installed easily from packages from the official package repositories. @@ -55,7 +42,24 @@ They can be stored either in a database or in .ini files. See [here](07-Preferences.md#preferences) for more information about a user's preferences and how to configure their storage type. -## Documentation +### The monitoring module + +> **Note for Icinga DB Users** +> +> This module is only for the IDO backend. Use [Icinga DB Web](https://github.com/Icinga/icingadb-web) instead. + +This is the core module for most Icinga Web 2 users. + +It provides an intuitive user interface for monitoring with Icinga 2. +There are lots of list and detail views (e.g. for hosts and services) +you can sort and filter depending on what you want to see. + +You can also control the monitoring process itself by sending external commands to Icinga. +Most such actions (like rescheduling a check) can be done with just a single click in the UI. + +More details about this module can be found in [this chapter](../modules/monitoring/doc/01-About.md#monitoring-module-about). + +### Documentation With the documentation module you can read the documentation of the framework (and any module) directly in the user interface.