On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Brian Gold <briankg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I would highly recommend looking into check_mk and OMD. Check_mk is a > really nice plugin for nagios that makes setting up client machine to > monitor far easier than the usual nagios methods (nrpe for linux/unix & > nsclient for windows). Once the client is installed it will do a discovery > inventory to find all (most) of the metrics you would want to monitor. Hard > drive space, load, memory usage, apache status. The "livestatus" module > allows you to do pretty much all of your nagios config via the web > interface rather than needing to dive into conf files every time you want > to make a change. > > OMD is basically a linux distro package that can be added to debian, > ubuntu, or rhel/centos that has all of the packages necessary for nagios, > check_mk, etc premade for you. > > http://mathias-kettner.com/check_mk.html > http://omdistro.org/ > > > OMD & Check_MK seconded! We're a traditional Nagios/Cacti shop, and being able to integrate both of those into once package was great. Then we discovered the WATO system and Host Tags, and the way they handle Distributed Monitoring. Our next step is fully integrating the built-in DokuWiki so that there's links to wiki pages next to every service/host. -- ##### "The compassionate have no enemies, the wise have no worries." ##### - Jing-si Aphorism ##### http://kso.cc
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