[Cialug] Server Monitoring/Management

Jeff Davis jdavis at geolearning.com
Wed Jan 30 21:41:14 CST 2008


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I've been running a test of the free version of splunk for about a
month and a half now.
It does pretty good at aggregating logs and providing a search tool
for them.

- -Jeff


jrnosee at gmail.com wrote:
> I haven't tried this yet myself, but it looks good.  It's free -
> given you are only processing about 500mb of logs a day, then you
> have to start paying.  At least that's what I've gotten from the
> web site.  You'll have to check it out for yourself.
> http://www.splunk.com/
>
> On Jan 30, 2008 8:57 AM, Matthew Nuzum <newz at bearfruit.org
> <mailto:newz at bearfruit.org>> wrote:
>
> On Jan 29, 2008 5:54 PM, Chris K. <lister at kulish.com
> <mailto:lister at kulish.com>> wrote:
>
> 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
>
>
> It's not quite what you were asking for, but I've used website
> pulse. It's a commercial service. The company I used to work for
> pays about $20/mo for their modest needs. I helped them choose this
> option because the servers are entirely remote. the $20/mo covers
> monitoring from two different locations (TX and FL I think) so we
> would get notified if the entire data center went down.
>
> -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode
>
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