The load on all three is minimal. I can't give you actual numbers, but CPU
and memory usage are small. From my server SSH with one user connected, CPU
is at 0.3%  and memory was 5.7Mb total. Your results may vary.

Jeremiah E. Bess
Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four


On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 07:06, Ulrich <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Jeremiah,
>
> Thanks for the comments.
> ALso would like to know on what is the performance indication with
> respect to the 3?
> In other words, if we put one of these mechanism as a system
> monitoring prog
> on a Production server which will be scheduled for say every 5 mins,
> what will be the load on the production server among these three?
>
> Thanks,
> Prakash
>
> On Dec 10, 5:52 pm, Jeremiah Bess <[email protected]> wrote:
> > SSH, by far is the best remote too. It can be scripted. It's an encrypted
> > tunnel. It can use PKI for passwordless logon. It can do port forwarding
> for
> > GUI management of a box. SNMP would be my second suggestion. Not as
> > powerful, but does the job. Telnet is a no-no, since everything is
> > transmitted plain text, including username and password.
> >
> > Jeremiah E. Bess
> > Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 04:51, Ulrich <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > I am trying to locate the correct forum to post my query. I am posting
> > > it here. Pls redirect me to the correct forum if this is not the
> > > correct one.
> >
> > >  Query:
> > > Which is the best remote monitoring mechanism for a remote unix
> > > system, for monitoring system params such as CPU, Memory, File space
> > > Usage - Telnet, SSH or SNMP?
> >
> > > Of these, which has minimum effect/load on the target Unix system for
> > > connecting and executing the monitoring queries in the target?
> >
> > > Pls let me know.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Prakash ([email protected])
> >
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