Re: Monitoring Tools

[Warren Kumari <warren () kumari net>]

On Aug 19, 2010, at 6:23 AM, Phil Regnauld wrote:

> jacob miller (mmzinyi) writes:
> > Am looking for an opensource network monitoring tool with ability to create different views for different users.
>
>    Hi Jacob,
>
>    What kind of network monitoring ?  Bandwidth utilization, service
>    availability, RTT, statistics data collection, ... ?
>
>    There are tons of open source software tools out there:
>
>    Nagios (www.nagios.org)
>    Zabbix (www.zabbix.com)
>    OpenNMS (www.opennms.org)
>    ZenOSS (www.zenoss.com)
>    SmokePing (http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/)
>    Cacti (www.cacti.netl)
>    NetFlow Dashboard (http://trac.netflowdashboard.com/netflowdashboard/)
>    NFSen (http://nfsen.sourceforge.net/)
>
>
>    etc...
>
>    Depends on what you want to achieve!

Yes, yes it does...

This is a (dated, but still good) introduction that you might want to read: 
http://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog26/presentations/stephen.pdf

Joe Abley and Stephen Stuart from NANOG26!

W

>    Cheers,
>    Phil