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LibreNMS

Fully featured auto-discovering PHP/SNMP network monitoring system.

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LicenseGPL-3.0
GitHub stars3.8k
Last commit1 weeks ago
Tags5 topics
Switch Router GraphsSnmp MonitoringDevops InfrastructurePhpNetwork Monitoring
Overview

Why consider LibreNMS?

LibreNMS is an open-source, autodiscovering network monitoring system based on PHP, MySQL, and SNMP. Supporting thousands of network hardware vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Mikrotik), it provides bandwidth graphs, BGP routing alerts, and billing threshold reports.

Guided learning

Learn LibreNMS by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of LibreNMS

LibreNMS discovers and charts network switches, routers, access points, and server interfaces automatically via SNMP.

Running with Docker

bash
1docker run -d \
2 --name librenms \
3 -p 8000:8000 \
4 librenms/librenms:latest

LibreNMS is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0).

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LibreNMS FAQs

LibreNMS is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

LibreNMS is listed under the GPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

LibreNMS is listed as an alternative to PRTG. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.