-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Adam Hough wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Mark Haney <mhaney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I know this has been bandied about by every n00b about once every couple of >> months, but hear me out. >> >> I'm no n00b and I'm in the awkward position to try to find a potential >> replacement for our Proprietary monitoring solution (SMARTS if anyone is >> familiar with it.) We run SMARTS along with Nagios and several home grown >> scripts, but my boss has this itch to find something that might potentially >> replace SMARTS, but give him a nice GUI to work with. >> >> I've used Nagios and I like it. Also BB4. But what else is out there that >> is new or relatively new, that does network monitoring and alerting? >> >> We need something like Nagios, SNMP, port monitoring, interface monitoring >> on our core routers, etc. WE also need something really granular for >> alerting via text or email so we don't get deluged with messages at night >> for things that aren't critical. >> >> Has anyone used (or is using) something not that many not be well known but >> works well that they can recommend for me to take a look at? >> >> I've googled until I'm sick of it, and nothing I've picked out really >> strikes me as adequate for our needs. So now I'm turning to the Fedora >> community for ideas. >> >> >> -- >> Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt -- Caius Julius Caesar >> >> >> Mark Haney >> Sr. Systems Administrator >> ERC Broadband >> (828) 350-2415 >> >> Call (866) ERC-7110 for after hours support >> >> -- >> fedora-list mailing list >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >> > > > There is almost to many to list that are out there. > * Hobbit ( a open source BB clone) > * Nagios (Nagios 3 has been released as stable now. You can get an > fedora 10 rpm of it and edit it to recompile it on RHEL5/centos5 > easily as the plugins for nagios seem to be forward/backwards > compatable)) > * OpenNMS (I know the Networking group at LSU uses this or did when I > worked there) > * Zabbix > * Cacti (for if you just want an something that that is a front end of > RRDtool to replace mrtg / ganglia) > > I would have to recommend that is you are running a large network to > take a look at OpenNMS though I honestly have not had to deal with it > for over a year now. > Also, Groundwork Open Source is a VERY nice front end for Nagios: http://www.groundworkopensource.com/ - -- - ---------- Doug Stewart Senior Systems Administrator/Web Applications Developer Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Labs dstewart@xxxxxxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkitqNwACgkQN50Q8DVvcvnULACfSdQh4Add27U2ZPCXwVc9q43/ mikAn29VBSLhcJjFWbfNBi1OhQ8QSiav =Mktr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list