On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 22:59:38 -0700 (PDT) Juan Teki Cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [crossposted to plug and plug-newbie lists] > > Scenario: > > You have your mail servers, dns servers, web servers, > etc. They are on different machines. You have to > monitor them. At the very least you have to monitor: > - network connectivity > - services > - disk space > - free memory > - load > > Question: > > Ideas on how to monitor them? Best practices? > Recommendations? Suggestions? How do I presently do > it? > - network connectivity and services > - using What's-Up Gold > - disk space, free memory, load > - ssh to each box and then do df, free and > top/ps/uptime > > I'm thinking - there must be a better way? SNMP > perhaps? But a colleague mentioned this could > introduce security holes? > Recommendations/suggestions/comments would be highly > appreciated. > > Thanks in advance. Hi Juan try to look on mrtg, snmp, nagios, ntop, aide or tripwire, this is searchable in http://freshmeat.net HTH -- Jimmy Lim Operation & Support Team Leader Tricom _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
