One I forgot to mention earlier is OpenNMS Well worth a look and it is free!
HTH Dom Stocqueler -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 March 2003 09:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Network Management Software whats hot and what [7:66099] Depends on your budget, what growth and what reporting functionatily you want. From one extreme you have HP Openview, netcool etc, all the way down to something like Nagios / Big Brother etc? Chris Penrose wrote: > > Does anyone have any good advice on choice of network > management/monitoring software? I am looking to monitor roughly 25 > servers 20 routers (mostly VPN to a 3000 Concentrator) 8 or so > pix > firewalls and various other switches and network devices. I > have tried > the Cisco works ver 6.0 eval and although it is a few thousand > pounds > cheaper than cisco works I have not been that impressed with the > interface or functionality. Monitoring is going to be the main > function > but it would be nice to have some diagnostics tools and config > delivery > also. Considering the WAN is fairly small does anyone have any > suggestions? > > Regards > > Chris Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=66135&t=66099 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]