Overview

LibreNMS is a robust, auto-discovering network monitoring tool based on PHP/MySQL/SNMP, designed to support a variety of network hardware and operating systems such as Cisco, Linux, FreeBSD, and many more. This project stands out not only for its powerful capabilities but also for fostering a community-driven environment that encourages contributions and focuses on user needs.

With extensive documentation and community engagement avenues, including Discord and GitHub, LibreNMS offers a welcoming space for both novice users and experienced developers alike. Users can also test the software by downloading a VM image, which adds to the ease of getting started with this comprehensive monitoring solution.

Features

Auto-Discovery: Automatically detects and maps devices on the network, saving time on manual setup.
Multi-Platform Support: Compatible with a wide array of hardware and operating systems, including Cisco, Linux, and FreeBSD.
Community Engagement: Participants can connect via Discord, Twitter, and community forums to share knowledge and improvement ideas.
Extensive Documentation: Comprehensive setup and usage guides are readily available in the documentation directory and online.
Virtual Machine Image: Users can download a pre-configured Ubuntu-based VM image for quick installation and testing.
Open Source License: Based on the GNU General Public License, allowing users to freely modify and redistribute the software.
Contributing Opportunities: Encourages users to engage with the community by contributing to documentation or resolving bugs.
Support Options: Options for backers and sponsors to support the project financially and gain visibility on GitHub.

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