Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread Volker Tanger
Greetings! On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:17:35 +0100 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > also sprach Andrew Miehs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.31.0907 +0100]: > > On the one hand, you are happy to install via nfs, but on the > > other hand, you want monitoring done via 'ssh'? > > Well, I agree

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread Peter Hicks
ges to the client to specify which tests to run. Ideally, >a network monitoring system should consist of a client (running on >the master), and servers on all nodes, which can then do as the >client instructs. Obviously, this should be within limits, and >strongly authenticated. Maybe S

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 02:17:35PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > Nagios mainly uses SNMP to pull its data - authenitcated but not > > encrypted. Big Sister - Have heard its similar to big brother > > - simple to set up (compared to nagios) and for your small network > > should be more than adeq

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread Andrew Miehs
Sorry Mike, You are correct - I should have said 'I use nagios for SNMP'... I have too many other boxes that don't speak 'ssh' and as such, try and use one method for all of them. In my environment, I do not pass any data (health data) which needs encryption, so SNMP is perfect for my requiremen

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread Andrew Miehs
On Sunday 31 October 2004 14:17, martin f krafft wrote: > > This way you could possibly reduce your internal secuity > > requirements, and not need encryption everywhere. Just make sure > > you back up your data regularily > > The problem is people plugging laptops in on the cluster side. > If peo

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread Mike Gerber
> Nagios mainly uses SNMP to pull its data - authenitcated but not encrypted. That is just wrong. Nagios uses whatever you want to pull its data, if you can script it, you can do it. Personally, I mainly use SSH to execute Nagios plugins on remote servers. That's built-in in the nagios-plugins (th

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Andrew Miehs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.31.0907 +0100]: > On the one hand, you are happy to install via nfs, but on the > other hand, you want monitoring done via 'ssh'? Well, I agree that NFS is somewhat of a kludge. However, I want SSH to contact the servers to execute commands to

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-31 Thread Andrew Miehs
Hi Martin, I am a little confused with your requirements - On the one hand, you are happy to install via nfs, but on the other hand, you want monitoring done via 'ssh'? If you really need this much security, you should probably look at implementing ALL your connections via IPSEC - and possibly

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-30 Thread Wouter Verhelst
ges to the client to specify which tests to run. Ideally, > a network monitoring system should consist of a client (running on > the master), and servers on all nodes, which can then do as the > client instructs. How about munin? I mentiond this two days ago on this list, but it does (m

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-30 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Markus Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.30.1508 +0200]: > Just use the source and compile it yourself - it doesn't have many > dependencies (works like a charm with woody) and has a quite good > configuration-sample. No way. :) PS: Please read the first sentence of my signature. It

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-30 Thread Markus Oswald
Am Sa, den 30.10.2004 schrieb martin f krafft um 15:00: > Argh. Even with nagios-text, it wants to pull in Samba and MySQL > stuff. I don't want either of these installed. Just use the source and compile it yourself - it doesn't have many dependencies (works like a charm with woody) and has a qui

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-30 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.30.1454 +0200]: > > Have you already looked at Nagios? (http://www.nagios.org) > > No. I will. Argh. Even with nagios-text, it wants to pull in Samba and MySQL stuff. I don't want either of these installed. Plus, it has just been orphaned.

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-30 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Markus Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.30.1442 +0200]: > How big is your cluster and what do you want to monitor? 40 nodes, and I basically need availability and ssh. > Have you already looked at Nagios? (http://www.nagios.org) No. I will. > You'll have to write a few configurat

Re: network monitoring

2004-10-30 Thread Markus Oswald
Am Sa, den 30.10.2004 schrieb martin f krafft um 14:25: > I would like to monitor all the nodes of a cluster, but I am rather > pressed for time so that I cannot investigate all the options. [...] > So my question is: which network monitoring system would you > recommend, given my

network monitoring

2004-10-30 Thread martin f krafft
I would like to monitor all the nodes of a cluster, but I am rather pressed for time so that I cannot investigate all the options. I tried spong, but it's pretty bad especially because it requires changes to the client to specify which tests to run. Ideally, a network monitoring system s

Re: Free Remote Network Monitoring

2003-03-13 Thread Sanjeev \"Ghane\" Gupta
Nate Campi wrote: > Might be nice for us debian people to band together on this and have a > sort of community monitoring. yes, please. -- Sanjeev

Re: Free Remote Network Monitoring

2003-03-13 Thread Sanjeev \"Ghane\" Gupta
Nate Campi wrote: > Might be nice for us debian people to band together on this and have a > sort of community monitoring. yes, please. -- Sanjeev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Free Remote Network Monitoring

2003-03-13 Thread Nate Campi
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:57:36AM -0500, Nick Mitchell wrote: > Would anyone be interested in a "I scratch your back if you scratch mine" > scenario? Maybe even more then one person/organization. Currently, we > don't have a way to monitor our network from outside of our network. > > We would be

Free Remote Network Monitoring

2003-03-13 Thread Nick Mitchell
Would anyone be interested in a "I scratch your back if you scratch mine" scenario? Maybe even more then one person/organization. Currently, we don't have a way to monitor our network from outside of our network. We would be more then happy to ping someone's router and if it goes down send an aler

Re: Free Remote Network Monitoring

2003-03-13 Thread Nate Campi
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:57:36AM -0500, Nick Mitchell wrote: > Would anyone be interested in a "I scratch your back if you scratch mine" > scenario? Maybe even more then one person/organization. Currently, we > don't have a way to monitor our network from outside of our network. > > We would be

Free Remote Network Monitoring

2003-03-13 Thread Nick Mitchell
Would anyone be interested in a "I scratch your back if you scratch mine" scenario? Maybe even more then one person/organization. Currently, we don't have a way to monitor our network from outside of our network. We would be more then happy to ping someone's router and if it goes down send an aler

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-05-01 Thread Jason
Another one worth looking at: http://www.opennms.org/ On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:26, Crawford Rainwater wrote: > Folks, > > Does anyone know of a Linux based system and network > monitoring program out there? Similar to Tivoli or > HP OpenView, preferably under GPL and free? If

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-30 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 04:26:18PM -0600, Crawford Rainwater wrote: > Folks, > > Does anyone know of a Linux based system and network > monitoring program out there? Similar to Tivoli or > HP OpenView, preferably under GPL and free? If so, > links and such would be great.

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-30 Thread Germán Gutierrez
Crawford Rainwater escribio: > Folks, > > Does anyone know of a Linux based system and network > monitoring program out there? Similar to Tivoli or > HP OpenView, preferably under GPL and free? If so, > links and such would be great. > > This would be used to monitor a r

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-30 Thread Mike Renfro
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 04:26:18PM -0600, Crawford Rainwater wrote: > Does anyone know of a Linux based system and network monitoring > program out there? Similar to Tivoli or HP OpenView, preferably > under GPL and free? If so, links and such would be great. Though it specifically

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-30 Thread Warren Turkal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 30 April 2002 12:46 am, Martin Grape wrote: > http://www.netsaint.org/ might be what your looking for. This has been ursurped by Nagios at http://www.nagios.org/ . I am working on debs for it. - -- Warren Turkal Linux User GPG Fingerprint

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-30 Thread Jaan Sarv
- Original Message - From: "Crawford Rainwater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 1:26 AM Subject: A Linux version of system and network monitoring? > Folks, > > Does anyone kno

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-29 Thread Do-Risika RAFIEFERANTSIARONJY
Crawford Rainwater wrote: > > Folks, > > Does anyone know of a Linux based system and network > monitoring program out there? Similar to Tivoli or > HP OpenView, preferably under GPL and free? If so, > links and such would be great. > > This would be used to mo

Re: A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-29 Thread Martin Grape
29 Apr 2002, Crawford Rainwater wrote: > Folks, > > Does anyone know of a Linux based system and network > monitoring program out there? Similar to Tivoli or > HP OpenView, preferably under GPL and free? If so, > links and such would be great. > > This would be

A Linux version of system and network monitoring?

2002-04-29 Thread Crawford Rainwater
Folks, Does anyone know of a Linux based system and network monitoring program out there? Similar to Tivoli or HP OpenView, preferably under GPL and free? If so, links and such would be great. This would be used to monitor a remote system being "up" or "down" along

Re: network monitoring using graphs and status

2000-11-16 Thread Martin Alfke
Hi, did you also take a look at the rrdtool? http://ee-staff.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/rrdtool/ On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Christian Hammers wrote: > Hello > > I have a simple problem but find no suitable programs and won't reinvent > the wheel so I ask here for suggestions. > > I'l looking for

Re: network monitoring using graphs and status

2000-11-15 Thread James Tyson
> MRTG was also not so suitable as it depends too strongly on traffic > analyses and is incapable of showing e.g. three graphs in one picture and > I like to have as much information on one HTML page. You want to look at RRDtool, which is written by the same guy that wrote MRTG, except it's much

RE: network monitoring using graphs and status

2000-11-15 Thread Joe
e low. > -Original Message- > From: Christian Hammers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 9:35 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: network monitoring using graphs and status > > > Hello > > I have a simple problem but find no s

Re: network monitoring using graphs and status

2000-11-15 Thread Alexander Reelsen
Hi On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 03:34:45PM +0100, Christian Hammers wrote: > I'l looking for a program to monitor our ISP network servers and routers > that is capable of doing > 1. checking different services (like mon, netsaint) > 2. showing nice graphs of cpu load and disc-space and traffic (like M

network monitoring using graphs and status

2000-11-15 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello I have a simple problem but find no suitable programs and won't reinvent the wheel so I ask here for suggestions. I'l looking for a program to monitor our ISP network servers and routers that is capable of doing 1. checking different services (like mon, netsaint) 2. showing nice graphs of