On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com
wrote:
Looking to set up some system for monitoring systems on the network at
work; _vaguely_ familiar with nagios and zabbix
What do you guys generally find preferable, and why?
Nagios? Zabbix? Something else?
I echo that most tools don't do all things well, and the biggest thing is
to figure out what datapoints you want to trend/alert on instead of getting
caught up on tool selection. In general, once you know what you're actually
trying to alert on, the tool selection gets really simple.
I use the
1) Most of the all in one things don't do all the things well.
2) Nagios and derivatives do alerting very well. It's usually the right
choice for that part.
3) Nagios doesn't do time based monitoring/graphing well. Most of it is
monitoring itself.
4) There are lots of monitoring tools. I've used
Looking to set up some system for monitoring systems on the network at
work; _vaguely_ familiar with nagios and zabbix
What do you guys generally find preferable, and why?
Nagios? Zabbix? Something else?
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'tis an ill wind that blows no minds.
I'm generally a fan of nagios... but PandoraFMS is showing potential,
especially where execs want pretty pictures.
Brian Chabot
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com
wrote:
Looking to set up some system for monitoring systems on the network at
work;
On 2014-08-13, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com sent:
Looking to set up some system for monitoring systems on the network at
work; _vaguely_ familiar with nagios and zabbix
What do you guys generally find preferable, and why?
Nagios? Zabbix? Something else?
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