.. _monitoring/monitoring-a-linux-via-local-agent:

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Monitoring Linux devices via a Local Agent 
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.. note::  **TODO** Documentation needs to be written

See:
  * :ref:`Chapter 9. Monitoring GNU/Linux &amp; Unix Machines <monitoring/monitoring-a-linux>`


NRPE 
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   :scale: 90 %


See:
  * Shinken Module to bypass check_nrpe tool: :ref:`NRPE Module <packages/setup-nrpe-booster-module>`


NSCA 
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.. image:: /_static/images///official/images/nsca.png
   :scale: 90 %


See:
  * Shinken Module to natively receive NSCA messages : :ref:` <nsca_daemon_module>`