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  • Contents
      • NAV documentation
        • Getting help
        • First steps
        • Digging deeper
      • Overview
        • What it is
        • What NAV does
        • A brief history of NAV
      • Installing NAV
        • Installing a pre-packaged version of NAV
        • Installing NAV from source code
      • Getting started with NAV
        • Minimal configuration
        • Starting NAV
        • Logging in to the web interface
        • Seeding your database
        • Further reading
      • Getting organized
        • Organizing your seed data
        • Organizing your collected data
      • Howtos
        • Command line utilities provided in NAV
        • Installing NAV from source code
        • Install from source on Debian
        • Installing Graphite for use with NAV on Debian
        • Integrating Graphite with NAV
        • Migrating RRD data to Graphite (from NAV 3 to NAV 4)
        • Troubleshooting topology problems in NAV
        • Robustifying e-mail
        • Migrating data from one NAV installation to another
        • Authenticating with the apache plugin mod_auth_openidc and Feide
        • Controlling log output from NAV
        • The NAV API
        • NAV API Parameters
      • FAQ
        • Is vendor X / device Y supported?
        • Why are there gaps in my graphs?
        • Why does NAV list my device’s uplink as N/A?
        • Why doesn’t device X show as down in the status page when I know it’s down?
        • A device is down, I see it on the status page, my profile should cover the event, but I am not alerted. Why?
        • Why is my Cisco switch’ syslog full of SNMP-3-AUTHFAIL messages for requests from my NAV server?
        • I added a new IP Device using SeedDB, but nothing happens. Why?
        • How do I make NAV send SMS alerts?
        • How long are ARP and CAM records kept in the database?
      • Reference material
        • Management profiles
        • Arnold
        • Cabling and Patch
        • Event Engine
        • Event Templates
        • Event- and alert type hierarchy
        • Geomap
        • IPAM - IP Address Management
        • ipdevpoll
        • External authentication (LDAP, REMOTE_USER)
        • MailIn
        • navstats
        • PortAdmin
        • Radius
        • Setting up FreeRADIUS to log to NAV
        • smsd
        • snmptrapd
        • Backend processes in NAV
      • Network Administration Visualized release notes
        • NAV 5.8
        • NAV 5.7
        • NAV 5.6
        • NAV 5.5
        • NAV 5.4
        • NAV 5.3
        • NAV 5.2
        • NAV 5.1
        • NAV 5.0
        • NAV 4.9
        • NAV 4.8
        • NAV 4.7
        • NAV 4.6
        • NAV 4.5
        • NAV 4.4
        • NAV 4.3
        • NAV 4.2
        • NAV 4.1
        • NAV 4.0
        • NAV 3.15
        • NAV 3.14
        • NAV 3.13
        • NAV 3.12
        • NAV 3.11
        • NAV 3.10
        • NAV 3.9
        • NAV 3.8
      • Glossary
      • Hacking NAV
        • Hacker’s guide to NAV
        • Hacking with PyCharm
        • Using NAV with Docker for development
        • Javascript hacking
        • Checklist for releasing a new NAV version
        • Writing a new servicemon plugin
        • Adding support for a new environment probe device to NAV
        • The NAV API
        • Extending NAV locally
        • How to customize parts of NAV’s web interface
        • NAVbar search providers
        • Establishing SNMP tunnels using socat/SSH
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NAV documentation¶

Getting help¶

  • Check out our FAQ.

  • Search for information on our wiki pages.

  • Post a question on the nav-users mailing list or search the nav-users mailing list archives.

  • Ask a question on the #nav IRC channel on Libera.Chat.

  • Ask a question in our GitHub discussion forum.

  • Report a bug in our bug tracker.

First steps¶

See also the release notes for this version (dev).

  • From scratch: Overview | Installation | Getting started | Getting organized

  • Howto guides: Install from source on Debian | Installing Graphite for use with NAV on Debian | Command line utilities provided in NAV | Troubleshooting topology problems | Debugging “gaps in graphs” syndrome | Controlling log output | Migrating data between NAV installations | Using the REST API | Migrating RRD data to Graphite (from NAV 3 to NAV 4) | Robustifying e-mail

  • For developers: Making a new release | Hacking index

Digging deeper¶

Check out the reference material index.

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