On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 6:47 AM, Kevin Keane <subscript...@kkeane.com>wrote:
> I just installed ndoutils with mysql. There indeed was one pitfall: the > database is growing quite large very quickly. Eventually, the DB got > sluggish and couldn't keep up with the data Nagios threw at it (the DB > server is quite underpowered). It got so bad that after a week or so, > Nagios wouldn't even start up. > > It turned out that it wasn't primarily the database itself, but binary > logging. It is turned on by default (at least on CentOS) but you only > need it for replication. If you are not using replication, simply turn > off binary logging and you should be good to go. At least, I hope so; I > only made that change yesterday, so I won't know for another week or so. > Thanks for all those helpful comments guys! You might have saved me from a few disasters here. I think I am staying away from Nagvis (and ndoutils ) for now. Nagviz seems to me one of those tools that simply look great but the back-end still needs quite some work before I'd be brave enough to unleash it in a production environment! -- Rahul
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