How to Install Cacti Network Monitoring Tool on Ubuntu 16.04

Опубликовано: 05 Июнь 2016
на канале: Dr. Anand Nayyar

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In this Video, Step by Step instructions are being done on Installing Cacti Network Monitoring Tool on Ubuntu 16.04..

Official Website: www.cacti.net

Steps to Install Cacti Network Monitoring Tool on Ubuntu 16.04:

Step 1: Update the Repositories
#apt-get update

Before installing the LAMP packages, please
do note that Cacti do not support
MySQL-Server-5.7 as yet.
So, we will be using the 'MySQL-Server-5.6'
by adding it repository and
then update the system with below commands.

Step 2: Add the Repository
#add-apt-repository 'deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu trusty universe'
#apt-get update

Step 3: Install the Dependencies
#apt-get install apache2 mysql-server-5.6 php libapache2-mod-php

Step 4: Configure MySql
#mysql -u root -p
Enter and Set the password

Step 5: Install SNMP, SNMPD and RRDtools:

#apt-get install snmp snmpd rrdtool

Step 6: Install Cacti on Ubuntu

#apt-get install cacti cacti-spine

Configure Cacti
1. Select "apache2" as web server
2. Enter the Root Password-2 Times
3. Select Unix Socket for Connection Method
4. Add Mysql root password

Step 7: Restart the Following Services

service snmpd restart
service mysql restart
service apache2 restart

Step 8: Cacti Web Installation Setup
open web browser

http://your-server_ip-address/cacti