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4 # Icinga 2
5
6 ![Icinga Logo](https://icinga.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/icinga_logo.png)
7
8 #### Table of Contents
9
10 1. [About][About]
11 2. [Installation][Installation]
12 3. [Documentation][Documentation]
13 4. [Support][Support]
14 5. [License][License]
15 6. [Contributing][Contributing]
16
17 ## About
18
19 [Icinga 2](https://icinga.com/products/icinga-2/) is a monitoring system which checks
20 the availability of your network resources, notifies users of outages, and generates
21 performance data for reporting.
22
23 Scalable and extensible, Icinga 2 can monitor large, complex environments across
24 multiple locations.
25
26 Icinga 2 as core requires [Icinga Web 2](https://icinga.com/products/icinga-web-2/)
27 on top in your Icinga Stack.
28
29 ![Icinga Dashboard](https://icinga.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/icingaweb2-2.5.0-dashboard.png)
30
31 ## Installation
32
33 For installing Icinga please check the [installation chapter](https://icinga.com/docs/icinga2/latest/doc/02-getting-started/)
34 in the documentation.
35
36 If you are a packager, please read the [development chapter](https://icinga.com/docs/icinga2/latest/doc/21-development/)
37 for more details.
38
39 ## Documentation
40
41 The documentation is available on [icinga.com/docs](https://icinga.com/docs/icinga2/latest/).
42
43 ## Support
44
45 Check the [project website](https://icinga.com) for status updates. Join the
46 [community channels](https://icinga.com/community/) for questions
47 or ask an Icinga partner for [professional support](https://icinga.com/support/).
48
49 ## License
50
51 Icinga 2 and the Icinga 2 documentation are licensed under the terms of the GNU
52 General Public License Version 2, you will find a copy of this license in the
53 COPYING file included in the source package.
54
55 In addition, as a special exception, the copyright holders give
56 permission to link the code of portions of this program with the
57 OpenSSL library under certain conditions as described in each
58 individual source file, and distribute linked combinations including
59 the two.
60
61 You must obey the GNU General Public License in all respects for all
62 of the code used other than OpenSSL. If you modify file(s) with this
63 exception, you may extend this exception to your version of the
64 file(s), but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do
65 so, delete this exception statement from your version. If you delete
66 this exception statement from all source files in the program, then
67 also delete it here.
68
69 ## Contributing
70
71 There are many ways to contribute to Icinga -- whether it be sending patches,
72 testing, reporting bugs, or reviewing and updating the documentation. Every
73 contribution is appreciated!
74
75 Please continue reading in the [contributing chapter](CONTRIBUTING.md).
76
77 ### Security Issues
78
79 For reporting security issues please visit [this page](https://icinga.com/contact/security/).
80
81 <!-- TOC URLs -->
82 [About]: #about
83 [License]: #license
84 [Installation]: #installation
85 [Documentation]: #documentation
86 [Support]: #support
87 [Contributing]: #contributing