Introduction

This project is a Alignak Backend. It is used to:

• manage configuration (hosts, services, contacts, timeperiods…)

  • end user (webui, command line…) can get and add configurations elements
  • Alignak gets its configuration from the backend when the arbiter module is starting
  • user rights management
  • template management for host and services

• manage retention

  • Alignak loads and saves retention information in the backend for checks/hosts/services

• manage live states

  • Alignak adds/updates hosts and services states in the backend
  • end user (webui, command line…) can get this information

• timeseries for perfdata

  • send perfdata to graphite/carbon
  • send perfdata to influxdb

• actions in Alignak

  • Add/remove acknowledge
  • add/remove downtime
  • reforce a check