Ah, ok. Well, you can easily receive traps (and transform/alert/blah/do whatever you want) with Zen.
It might be overkill if that is all you need it for, though. Josh On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > The mapping should be handled by Mapcom. Not really sure all the > benefits that come by integrating it but it is something we own and I > figured I may as well see what it can do. > > At the moment I am probably just going to write a trap receiver in C++ or > C# and an alarm client so everyone can have real time trap monitoring. > > *From:* Josh Baird <joshba...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 06, 2015 10:47 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] NMS anyone? > > We use Zenoss and Observium. > > Zenoss for more "powerful" things like custom datasources, alerting, etc. > > Observium for a simple look into the environment. > > Neither offer very advanced mapping platforms, though. You can feed > Zenoss GPS coordinates to plot things on a map. > > Josh > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What does your mapping department need from the NMS? Seems like you at >> least need a way to attach GPS coordinates to a node, or to retrieve said >> coordinates from the node. In fact, I'm pretty sure that MRTG, being very >> basic does not even have a database. >> >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >>> OK, so the query was buried in another email. So, to make it a bit >>> more explicit, here is the question: >>> What do you like for NMS? >>> >>> I need something that will integrate with software used by my mapping >>> department. The software they use will work with a whole bunch of >>> different NMS packages (it claims). I have only worked with PRTG and MRTG >>> in the past. Seems that Solarwinds seems popular with the mapping software >>> people but there are many more. >>> >>> If I do this right, we will have a real time system map showing all our >>> fiber and all our active electronics with current alarms and status. I >>> think... >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> bp >> part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com >> > >