VMware also has a downloadable preconfigured image file. Quick way to see the basic capabilities.
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Don Ely <[email protected]> wrote: > They have Windows Agents IIRC and of course SNMP.... > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Ziots, Edward <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Is Nagios available for Windows? Or is this a *nix only type of >> monitoring software? >> >> >> >> Interested myself on learning about this one, >> >> >> >> Z >> >> >> >> Edward Ziots >> >> MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I,CCA,Security+ Network+ >> >> Network Engineer >> >> Lifespan Organization >> >> 401-639-3505 >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 03, 2010 11:07 AM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: Nagios >> >> >> >> We actually have 2 Nagios servers setup, one in our server room, and one >> at our colo facility. We have each of them monitoring things on the other >> end so that we know about web-site outages, mail connectivity etc. >> >> 2010/3/3 Miguel González Castaños <[email protected]> >> >> On 03/03/2010 04:21, Shawn Everett wrote: >> >> For those of you that use Nagios, I'd be interested to learn what you >> monitor and to some degree how you do it. >> >> Personally we monitor: >> - Server Room Temperature >> - Hardware health on our HP Servers via SNMP >> - Basic Windows metrics: drive space, CPU load, RAM etc. >> - ntbackup and backup exec backup job statuses >> - service availability: http, dns, smtp etc >> - Oracle database health on our Linux servers >> - The same sorts of metrics as above on Linux >> >> >> we do service and machine availability. Backups are monitored and reported >> by netbackup Java client and you can build your own reports. >> >> Miguel >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sherry Abercrombie >> >> "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." >> Arthur C. Clarke >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
