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Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools
From: "Alexei Roudnev" <alex () relcom net>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 00:10:31 -0700
I use this (designed in Relcom 5 years ago, and re-newed hhere this year): http://snmpstat.sf.net (SNMP network monitoring, + Cisco configuration repository with automated change control, + ProBIND2, + many things which was not included, such as mhonacr archiving for all alerts / warnings / audits / reports, mnogosearch for document seaerch etc). In addition, we use 'cricket' for tiny router monitoring. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Kinsella" <jlk () thrashyour com> To: "Claydon, Tom" <Tom.Claydon () DobsonTelco net> Cc: <nanog () merit edu> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 02:47:45PM -0500, Claydon, Tom wrote:I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network management, such as Nagios or Big Brother. We are currently using WhatsUp Gold, and would like to move to something more flexible (and not running on a Windows platform). Something that has email/paging capabilities, and can process SNMP traps would be a plus for us as well.Christ, WhatsUp Gold...that's giving me flashbacks! Have you checked out... http://www.nagios.org http://www.bb4.org ? :) I suspect what you might be looking for is something like OpenNMS, http://www.opennms.org There's a few other packages out there, but IMHO they all suck in one way or another. John
Current thread:
- Open-Source Network Management Tools Claydon, Tom (Sep 14)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools John Kinsella (Sep 14)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools Alexei Roudnev (Sep 15)
- RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools Philippe Ombredanne (Sep 14)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools John Kinsella (Sep 14)
- RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools Philippe Ombredanne (Sep 14)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools John Kinsella (Sep 14)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools Steve Francis (Sep 15)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools Lucas Iglesias (Sep 14)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools Alexei Roudnev (Sep 15)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools Mark Newton (Sep 15)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools Wes Hardaker (Sep 15)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools Alexei Roudnev (Sep 15)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools John Kinsella (Sep 14)
- RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools Michael Smith (Sep 15)
- Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools Alexei Roudnev (Sep 17)