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You can do that in Zabbix, it has two…",{"value":167,"source":50,"evidence":168},"Nagios",[169],{"id":170,"by":171,"text":172},"13128484","DougN7","As someone from the Windows world, I'm always surprised to read things like: \"That said, the more specific you customize your monitoring, the more detailed an understanding of…",{"value":174,"source":50,"evidence":175},"Mail-in-a-Box style installers",[176],{"id":53,"by":54,"text":55},{"comments":32,"answered":38,"key":178},[179,182,183],{"id":180,"text":181},"13123617","Hi VA4FXP, I'm sorry about that. We'll see what we can do to address this problem.",{"id":65,"text":66},{"id":184,"text":185},"13123588","The free version doesn't provide any visualizations other than what you see in the icingaweb dashboards. 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