On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Patrick Okui wrote:

> On Monday 23 August 2004 16:53, Mark Tinka wrote:
> > On Tuesday 24 August 2004 00:47, Ernest Byaruhanga wrote:
> > > On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Begumisa Gerald M wrote:
> > > >       On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Ernest Byaruhanga wrote:
> > > >     > i think rrdtool is an improved mrtg - since it uses round-robin
> > > >     > database idea to collect and represent data.
> > > >
> > > > In addition, you can configure the "old" MRTG to *use* rrdtool for data
> > > > storage & graphing.
> > >
> > > actually, i'd like to know if someone has used anything better than
> > > Nagios. Something that would sniff the hosts in the network and give me
> > > some (not so accurate but) cute layout of my network infra.
> >
> > HP OpenView, but that's relative (and expensive).
> 
> The closest I've come to HP OpenView is OpenNMS[1] - and the related
> project OSSIM[2]. They are not products as such, but combine the use of
> rrdtool, nessus, snort et al to come up with some frankeinstein of sorts
> :-D that can be convinced to do some advanced stuff...

looking at OS-SIM, i think i like it already. Now, the installation. (I 
foresee millions of dependencies) :(

thanks patrick

ernest.



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