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Date:      Fri, 14 Dec 2001 16:27:57 -0500 (EST)
From:      Tony <missing@nts.umd.edu>
To:        Stanley Hopcroft <Stanley.Hopcroft@IPAustralia.Gov.AU>
Cc:        <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: network management
Message-ID:  <20011214162102.B5086-100000@nts.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20011215081404.A388@IPAustralia.Gov.AU>

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On Sat, 15 Dec 2001, Stanley Hopcroft wrote:

> Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
>
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 02:49:50PM -0500, Christopher Meiklejohn wrote:
> > I have had alot of success with MRTG and NOCOL.
> You may want to look at Netsaint (http://www.Netsaint.ORG) rather than
> NOCOL.

But NetSaint is not advertised as an snmp monitor.
http://www.netsaint.org/docs/0_0_6/about.html#whatis
Also, from what I understand, Netcool can do application monitoring.

>
> AFAIK, Netsaint is
>
> . actively developed
>
> . easier to write service checks for
>
> . supports various approaches for remote and distributed monitoring
>
> . has a fair to good story for monitoring M$ boxen.
>
> . has I think better logging and availability reporting

How does Netsaint scale ? I may just have to go check the source myself.

-Tony



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