You can launch the remote poller by using Java Web Start. Just click below to get started.

Remote Poller

Starts the remote poller with an interactive GUI. On first start, it will prompt you for authentication credentials and the name of the monitoring location for this remote poller. These values will be stored in a configuration file so that subsequent invocations can be done without the GUI, allowing background operation of the remote poller.

Remote Poller without GUI

Starts the remote poller in the background without a status GUI. You must run the GUI version of the remote poller at least once to configure your monitoring location.

Remote Poller Scan Report

Starts the remote poller in a special scan report mode with an interactive GUI.

The remote poller software can also be installed as a system package on your local machine.

RPM-based Linux (Red Hat, Fedora)

After configuring the OpenNMS yum repository, you can install the opennms-remote-poller package via yum.

APT-based Linux (Debian, Ubuntu)

After configuring the OpenNMS apt repository, you can install the opennms-remote-poller package via apt-get.

Microsoft Windows

The following installer package can be used to register the Java Web Start version of the remote poller as a Windows service.