[Cialug] Server Monitoring/Management

Chris K. lister at kulish.com
Tue Jan 29 18:03:41 CST 2008


Funny you should say that.  Thats the direction Ive been leaning.
We'll see how it goes.

Looks like Zenoss needs 1.5Ghz process and about 2GB of ram to really 
function well.  If you've used it for more than a couple devices, would 
you agree?

Josh More wrote:
> We've been down the same path.  The best advice I can give you is to go
> with ZenOSS and throw hardware at it.
>
> It's non-optimal, I know, but it beats the alternative (buy commercial
> and throw $$$ at it).
>
>
>
> -Josh More, RHCE, CISSP, NCLP, GIAC 
>  morej at alliancetechnologies.net 
>  515-245-7701
>
>   
>>>> "Chris K." <lister at kulish.com> 01/29/08 5:54 PM >>>
>>>>         
> Hopefully someone on the list can help with some legwork here.  I am 
> currently looking for a Low or No cost monitoring solution meeting the 
> following criteria:
>
> Centralized, Web based reporting
> Alerting via Email
> Centralized Logging
> Service Monitoring
> Server Monitoring (ping etc)
> MySQL (or other RDB backend)
> Linux or Solaris Based
> Bonus Item: Tripwire like checksumming
>
> I am not picky on agent vs. agentless at this point.
>
> I have tried Zabbix (notifier broke), Zenoss (close, but real heavy on 
> resources), OSSIM (the install, ouch).
>
>
> Anyone have any other ideas?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chris K.
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