Much better. Derek A. Johnson Senior Systems Administrator
National Association of Realtors 430 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60606 Work: 1-312-329-8618 Mobile: 1-262-496-9201 Email: [email protected] Sent from my iPhone. Please excuse my errors that auto correct didn't catch. On Nov 3, 2010, at 18:15, "Brian Desmond" <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 for Nagios (and I've heard good stuff about OpsView). Last time I did > nagios there were issues with timing and VMs - has it gotten better? > > Thanks, > Brian Desmond > [email protected] > > w - 312.625.1438 | c - 312.731.3132 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 11:15 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Server and Network Monitoring packages > > If you are familiar with Nagios, check out OpsView. It's Nagios but better. > Easier interface, awesome plugins (like Nagvis and MRTG built in). Good > documentation. Free and paid for versions available with support. I'm a total > convert. > > One of the big things that got me was that OpsView didn't require a 4GB+ Ram > dedicated server. Runs fine in a VM. Thank you Nagios/OpsView! > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kevan Dickinson > [mailto:[email protected]] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 > 03:28:52 -0700 > Subject: Server and Network Monitoring packages > > >> All >> >> >> >> I have been tasked with evaluating a number of Network and Server >> monitoring packages. I am looking at IpSwitch "Whatsup Gold", Manage >> engine "OpManager" and Solar Winds "Orion". >> >> >> >> We are monitoring about 35 servers (NT Services, Disk Space, memory, >> CPU) , 12 HP switches (sFlow), 2 CISCO routers (netflow), a number of >> hosted websites, 3 WAN Links, Firewall. >> >> >> >> From the switches and routers we would like to get an overview of who >> (Machine / User) is doing what and what applications are utilizing our >> network bandwidth. >> >> >> >> If anyone one has any comments on any of the solutions I am looking at >> (Or any that they feel I should look at) I would be pleased to hear >> them. We have been using Nagios but are wanting to compare this with >> some paid for options were we may get more support. >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> >> >> Kevan Dickinson >> >> Network Manager >> >> NSF-CMI >> >> 23 Lodge Road >> >> Hanborough Business Park, Long Hanborough, >> >> Oxford, OX29 8SJ, UK >> >> >> >> T:+44 01993 885661 >> >> E:[email protected] >> >> W:www.nsf-cmi.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************** >> ********** >> >> ***Disclaimer*** >> >> The contents of this Email may be privileged and are confidential. If >> you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, >> distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on >> it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. >> >> Should you wish to use Email as a mode of communication, NSF-CMi Ltd >> and its subsidiaries are unable to guarantee the security of Email >> content outside of our own computer systems. >> >> This footnote also confirms that this Email message has been checked >> by MailMarshal for the presence of computer viruses. Whilst we run >> anti-virus software, you are solely responsible for ensuring that any >> Email or attachment you receive is virus free. We disclaim any >> liability for any damage you suffer as a consequence of receiving any virus. >> >> NSF-CMi Ltd >> Registered in England No: 1899857 >> Registered Office: Hill House, 1 Little New Street, London, EC4A 3TR >> >> >> ********************************************************************** >> ************ >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
