So to clarify my initial request, what I am seeking recommendations for
is
the program that collects the information, such as server load,
temperature,
open tcp connections etc of the freebsd server itself.
I already have the program to process the data, of which part of this
I use bigsister, which is in the ports. Bigsister trys to use snmp and to
be non-invasive. However, any monitoring comes with some overhead.
On the good side bigsister is cross-platform and can be used on Windows
servers as well as FreeBSD (and other 'NIXs too.)Bigsister can be
Hello,
What are sys-admin's using to monitor the status and health of their freebsd
servers?
Specifically what I mean is the collection of data from the server such as
CPU Utilization, memory utilization, various networking resources (eg active
connections), disk health etc.
I do not mean
Jerlique Bahn wrote:
Hello,
What are sys-admin's using to monitor the status and health of their freebsd
servers?
Specifically what I mean is the collection of data from the server such as
CPU Utilization, memory utilization, various networking resources (eg active
connections), disk health
Hello Laurence,
What are sys-admin's using to monitor the status and health of their
freebsd
servers?
ports/net-mgmt/mrtg/
It can be hit and miss to get set up, but once you have it working it's
quite good at providing the information you're looking for.
Actually mrtg is used to
Jerlique Bahn wrote:
Actually mrtg is used to graph the results of the program that I am looking
for.
So to clarify my initial request, what I am seeking recommendations for is
the program that collects the information, such as server load, temperature,
open tcp connections etc of the