I may give the VM a try. I wish more monitoring software had something like CactiEZ...
On Friday, April 17, 2015, WaveDirect <li...@wavedirect.org> wrote: > To help you folks migrating between products this is a good aid. Some > UBNT support is in thanks to Mark Gibbons, Cambium coming soon along and > it even has Powercode BMU detection already. (Procera almost done as well). > Development is at a rapid pace and the team is growing. Not bad for open > source! > > > "You may not have heard about LibreNMS yet, but I have a feeling you will > be hearing lots about it in the near future. LibreNMS is a fork of > Observium, an excellent network monitoring system. The fine folks behind > LibreNMS have promised open, active development and a desire to help as > many people as they can. > > I heard about LibreNMS on /r/networking and decided to give it a shot. I > started with my lab and slowly started adding a few IT switches into the > mix. After some time in the IRC channel (there are awesome people in there) > and fiddling with things, I decided it was time to convert. Our Observium > server was a couple years old and an upgrade was on the to-do list anyway. > I went with a custom Ubuntu 14.04 build, however LibreNMS offers a > ready-to-go VM image on their site. > > My production Observium server has about two years worth of information > and, like anyone, I did not want to lose all of my historical data. > Additionally we were monitoring around 125 devices with Observium, all of > which were going to require setup on the new LibreNMS server. Even more > troublesome, the original Observium server was running on 32-bit Ubuntu, > and RRD files cannot move between architectures. > > More here -- > https://vlan50.com/2015/04/17/migrating-from-observium-to-librenms/ >
