From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 4 15:31:39 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8108D16A420 for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 15:31:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from drais@atlasta.net) Received: from atlasta.net (mail.atlasta.net [209.246.234.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2B94543D49 for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 15:31:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from drais@atlasta.net) Received: (qmail 72836 invoked by uid 1012); 4 Jan 2006 15:31:37 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 Jan 2006 15:31:37 -0000 Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 07:31:37 -0800 (PST) From: David Raistrick To: Jon Otterholm In-Reply-To: <43BBE24B.8040005@ide.resurscentrum.se> Message-ID: References: <43BBE24B.8040005@ide.resurscentrum.se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network Monitoring X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:31:39 -0000 On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Jon Otterholm wrote: > What monitor system should I choose to monitor servers, routers and > switches? It must be able to send alarms via SMS - i have a In addition to the long list of usual suspects, I've recently been looking at this one: http://www.zabbix.com/index.php Look promising. The person who refered me to it said it's easier to work with than nagios (esp. when it comes to training junior staff to maintain it). I'll probably be firing it up in a few days. Here's someones older list. Note that Nagios was formerly known as NetSaint. http://www.itprc.com/nms.htm --- david raistrick http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html drais@atlasta.net http://www.expita.com/nomime.html