Kevin Scott Sumner wrote: > Serial is nearly right-out, since we use serial on our machines for console > redirection. I can throw an add-in card into one of the larger machines, I > suppose. Of course, I have seen howtos online to build USB sensors, too... > > Although none of us in the office are too handy with a soldering gun, I > might be able to convince/coerce one of our Electronics faculty to build a > few for us. :) > > I'm really looking for some inexpensive, preferably USB sensors to hang off > a couple of machines. The $20 to $50 (USD) range is nice, but we could > probably go up to $100 each. We don't really need a dedicated env > monitoring device, like APC offers. > >
There are very inexpensive usb to serial converters, these might be a piece of this puzzle. HTH, M4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null