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Date:      Fri, 20 Oct 2006 09:17:38 +0100
From:      Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com>
To:        riccardo_diago <riccardo.diago@pharmaidea.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: System monitoring
Message-ID:  <45388622.8090303@tomjudge.com>
In-Reply-To: <453726A2.9060101@pharmaidea.com>
References:  <453726A2.9060101@pharmaidea.com>

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riccardo_diago wrote:
> hi all,
> I'm newbie w/ freebsd.
> i'm trying to install freebsd 6.1 to create a server only to monitoring
> the others.
> Anybody has experience with cacti and nagios?
> or if u can suggest me other solution would be great. :-)
>
> thanks in advance
>
> Rik
>   
I would highly recommend Nagios,  we have 3 monitoring servers deployed 
on 3 sites monitoring around 1200 services.  Nagios comes with a large 
number of plugins that can be used to monitor most basic services and it 
is very easy to throw together new plugins to monitor anything you want.

Tom



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