Old Patrol has been renamed to BMC Portal and BMC Event Manager. You may also want to take a look at SIM (Service Impact Manager)
BMC Portal is both a consumer and a provider OOTB, so that is a plus. Portal can query the CMDB to fetch all the servers that are going to be monitored, so that is very cool, I can attest to that -Guillaume -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) on behalf of Rick Cook Sent: Wed 08/13/08 8:01 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Monitoring Tools I agree with LJ, thought BMC does sell Patrol and a bunch of add-ons and plug-ins for it. Rick On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 4:49 PM, LJ Longwing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** I would say that any SNMP aware tool would work just fine...I don't > think there is a 'clear winner' in the industry...so my understanding is > that you either don't use one, or you use the one that's already configured > in your environment... > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *John Quinn > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 13, 2008 5:25 PM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Monitoring Tools > > ** Hello Listers! We are considering implementing a 3rd party monitoring > tool for our ARS environment. We are running ARS v.7.0.1, patch 6 on Win2k3 > Servers, MS SQL 2005. I've looked over a couple of the threads in here and > found no particular 'fav' of anyone. In my old position at another company, > we were using HPOV on a Remedy 6.3 environment. I checked BMC's site, but > no enlightment was to be found. Funny, that. > > At any rate, does anyone have any recommendation? Does anyone have any > de-recommendations? I'd love to hear of your experiences, good or bad. > Thanks > > John Quinn > ITSM Development > Pegasus Solutions, Inc. > > > ------------------------------ > Your PC, mobile phone, and online services work together like never before. > See how Windows(R) fits your > life<http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/108587394/direct/01/>__Platinum Sponsor: > www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" html___ > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
