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Dashboards

Create customised dashboards in LibreNMS per user. You can share dashboards with other users. You can also make a custom dashboard and default it for all users in LibreNMS.

Example Dashboard Example Dashboard

Widgets

LibreNMS has a whole list of Widgets to select from.

  • Alerts Widget: Displays all alert notifications.
  • Availability Map: Displays all devices with colored tiles, green up, yellow for a warning, that is a device reboot in the last 24 hours, red for down. You can also list all services and ignored/disabled devices in this widget.
  • Components Status: List all components Ok state, Warning state, Critical state.
  • Device Summary horizontal: List device totals, up, down, ignored, disabled. Same for ports and services.
  • Device Summary vertical: List device totals, up, down, ignored, disabled. Same for ports and services.
  • Eventlog: Displays all events with your devices and LibreNMS.
  • External Image: can be used to show external images on your dashboard. Or images from inside LibreNMS.
  • Globe Map: it shows a map of the globe.
  • Graph: Can be used to display graphs from devices.
  • Graylog: Displays all Graylog's syslog entries.
  • Notes: use for html tags, embed links and external web pages. Or or general notes.
  • Server Stats: it shows gauges for the CPU, the memory, and the storage usage. Note the device type has to be listed as "Server".
  • Syslog: Displays all syslog entries.
  • Top Devices: By Traffic, or Uptime, or Response time, or Poller Duration, or Processor load, or Memory Usage, or Storage Usage.
  • Top Interfaces: it lists the top interfaces by traffic use.
  • World Map: displays all your devices locations. From syslocation or from override sysLocation.

List of Widgets:

List of Widgets

Dashboard Permissions

  • Private: Sets the dashboard to only the user that created the dashboard can view and edit.
  • Shared Read: Sets the dashboard to allow other users to view the dashboard. They cannot change the dashboard.
  • Shared Admin RW: Sets the dashboard to allow other users to view the dashboard, but allows Admins to makes changes.
  • Shared: Allows all users to view the dashboard and make changes.

Setting a global default dashboard

Step 1: Set the dashboard to either shared read or shared, depending on what you want the users access to change.

Step 2: Then go to Settings -> WebUI settings -> Dashboard Settings and set the global default dashboard.

Setting embedded webpage

Using the Notes Widget.

<iframe src="your_url" frameBorder="0" width="100%" height = "100%">
  <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>
</iframe>

Note: adjust the width, the height, and the size of your widget.

src="url" needs to be URL to webpage you are linking to. Some web pages do not support embedded HTML or an iframe. Example embed webpage

How to create ports graph

In the dashboard, you want to create an interface graph select the widget called

'Graph' then select "Port" -> "Bits" port-bits-graph

Note: you can map the port by description or the alias or by port id. You need this id for the map of the port to the graph.

port-bits-graph

Dimension parameter replacement for Generic-image widget

When using the Generic-image widget you can provide the width and height of the widget in your request. The image then fits the dimensions of the Generic-image widget. You can add @AUTO_HEIGHT@ and @AUTO_WIDTH@ to the Image URL as parameters.

Examples: