Just curious, what does Zabbix do that Nagios does not?

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On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Nathan Eisenberg
<nat...@atlasnetworks.us>wrote:

> Tim,
>
> Zabbix does support SNMP checks and TCP/IP via zabbix-server originated
> pings and port checks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Nelson [mailto:tnel...@rockbochs.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 10:45 AM
> To: support@pfsense.com
> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Zabbix Agent package on 1.2.1
>
> Thank you all for the responses!
>
> I thought that the Zabbix Agent package may be out of date but it did list
> it as being 'up to par' with version 1.2.1 of pfSense in the packages page.
> Apparently it is incorrect. Well, back to the drawing board. <Checking to
> see if Zabbix supports plain TCP/UDP port monitoring, content checking, and
> SNMP polling...>
>
> <OT>
> I've been using JFFNMS for quite some time as a monitoring solution. It
> works well as long as you don't mind running PHP4 and MySQL4 on an older
> box. The latest version has some serious issues (Google "jffnms admin
> structure not found") which haven't been fixed and the project is nearly
> dead. It's time to move on...
> </OT>
>
> Tim Nelson
> Systems/Network Support
> Rockbochs Inc.
> (218)727-4332 x105
>
> ----- "Nathan Eisenberg" <nat...@atlasnetworks.us> wrote:
>
> > Throwing my hat in the ring here - we have several zabbix servers
> > deployed in production.  It is very good; it is easy to set it up to
> > get emails on disk failures, raid rebuilds, individual fan failures;
> > pretty much anything you might want to hear about.
> >
> > Plus having anything you else you can imagine on a graph is pretty
> > nice.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Mansfield [mailto:it-admin-pfse...@taptu.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 10:34 AM
> > To: support@pfsense.com
> > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Zabbix Agent package on 1.2.1
> >
> > Tim Nelson wrote:
> > > I've recently tried installing the Zabbix Agent package on a fresh
> > 1.2.1 installation and it appears to have some 'issues'. Namely, one
> > issue. It doesn't install at all. The output from the installation
> > session:
> >
> > we too would be interested in this, as we're trialling zabbix in
> > place
> > of cacti and nagios
> >
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