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Subject:    Re: mon or nagios --> please disregard
From:       Joubin Moshrefzadeh <jmosh () shaw ! ca>
Date:       2004-06-02 6:08:19
Message-ID: d5a723d5f148.d5f148d5a723 () shaw ! ca
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alright my apologies... for some reason my google searches didn't return half of what \
I found when actually searching through the list archives, where sure enough, this \
question has been asked before and discussed.

my bad :)

needless to say I feel pretty confident mon is the right choice for what I want to do \
(with a little bit of work)...

----- Original Message -----
From: Joubin Moshrefzadeh <jmosh@shaw.ca>
Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2004 10:16 am
Subject: mon or nagios?

> Here's my dilemma:
> 
> I need a tool to monitor our network (switches and routers, and 
> some servers). What I'm most interested in is downtime for the 
> various devices. This downtime/history needs to have a couple of 
> features: 
> 
> A) I want to be able to look back and do searches like what devices 
> were down during time period x, and why (i.e. have some sort of 
> comments). - this leads me to look for something which stores 
> events  in some kind of database, hence my previous posts asking if 
> mon has a database back end.
> 
> B) I want to be able to have some kind of graphical  graphical 
> display/summary of the downtime, so I can print it out or post it 
> on a web-page.
> 
> Now, I've looked into mon and there seems to be workarounds to it 
> that will sort of fill the above requirements. But I also came 
> across Nagios and am wondering if anyone on this list has worked 
> with that and can comment on how the two compare (in general, and 
> with respect to my requirements).
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> Joubin
> 
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