[GRLUG] SNMP Manager

Adam bultman adamb at glaven.org
Mon Apr 17 16:29:25 EDT 2006


I've give a 'second' for nagios - I use it.

if you have a linux/freebsd/openbsd/mac osx desktop, you can get
'nagwatch' running, which displays warnings and criticals in a little
window. It'll do sounds, too, but those get annoying.

Adam

David Pembrook wrote:

> Nagios will do that. The simple stuff like pings and services are
> easy, SNMP can be done. Here's the faq on that (also mentions other
> ways to do SNMP monitoring):
>
> http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=29
>
> I use it mainly for services. If you have a win desktop, you can even
> get a nice little tray icon that if green, everything is running good.
>
> Dave
>
> Kaminski, Dennis J wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have a recommendation on a Linux based SNMP Manager?
>>
>>  
>>
>> I currently have a some scripts that monitor about 20 Linux/HPUX
>> systems and email my cell phone (pager) when there are problems such
>> as (failed pings, free disk space less than some percentage). SNMP
>> seems like a better direction than writing more scripts.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>  
>>
>> */Dennis J Kaminski/*
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