Applications or appliances that observe systems and networks to find problems and notify administrators.
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Whatsup Gold add device with default status down [closed]
We are using Whatsup Gold to monitor several devices in our network like webservers, routers, switches, etc. We like to monitor a specific device that has an IP address and only comes online when the ...
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Lighttpd & Scientific Linux
Not sure if this is the best place to ask a general question ... (please feel free to delete it if it's not appropriate for this forum. or let me know if there's a more appropriate forum, thanks)
At ...
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nagios servicedependency wildcard not expanding
to reach customer-es-prd-dobb1, the packets must traverse a (client based) vpn via the host "cust-client-vpn". The intermediary host has a check named "customer-prod-vpn" which monitors the health of ...
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UPS monitoring for Linux?
I'm bit worried where to post this question, however, i expect that people engaged with servers should have some tip for me.
I have got this ups: http://www.fsp-europe.com/ep850.php
And since it ...
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1answer
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Monitor a machine plugged on a mirroring interface
I've read that if I configure port span, I can no longer use that interface to pass normal trafic.
However, I'd like to monitor the machine plugged to that interface, with nagios..
Does anyone know ...
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Monitor traffic for each port [closed]
Is there an application that creates HTML/image (outgoing) traffic reports sorted on port for CentOS 6.x/5.x?
On this way we can monitor traffic for our customers, because they are limited to just ...
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Is there a way to log all files that are created on a W2K8 server?
I've got a W2K8 server with some IIS apps that are creating a lot of files. I would like to monitor what files are created and how big they are. Is there a tool I could use to log all files that are ...
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1answer
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Need a simple utility to report computer state back to home server [closed]
I am looking for a small Windows utility to be installed on our computers that will periodically access a web page on our server (using HTTP), to make sure that the computer is alive and also which IP ...
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motion - usb camera not working on monitoring server [closed]
I had a Debian Squeeze server running, which monitored our building with cameras. I installed a new server now with Debian Wheezy and all except on camera are working. It's a USB camera(Pixart ...
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Remote disk monitoring with WMI without admin rights
I am setting up a restricted WMI group that should be able to read WMI information from my remote hosts.
I have the group set up as member of the remote DCOM and performance monitor groups. I also ...
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How configure Ganglia in Unicast correctly?
I'm working with Ganglia, great tool by the way!
I'm trying to make this topology, with some nodes running centOS 6.4, centOS 5.9.
So for this I'm trying this configuration for GMetad (the rest is ...
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Any good apps to visualize what's happening on an iSCSI Storage network
I'm a developer/SQL type person that has inherited an iSCSI SAN/Vmware setup in the past year. HP Lefthand P4500 SAN. Single iSCSI switch - HP Procurve 2810. Dell Equallogic PS6010E 10gb SAN (not used ...
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Xymon monitoring Filesystem of ESXi fails
I have a Xymon server which monitors my ESXi servers. Now if i try to check the disk of my ESXi, it fails in the xymoncmd:
root@xymontest3:/usr/lib/xymon/server/bin# ./xymoncmd ../ext/vmtest_esxi.sh
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Zabbix triggers during network problems
I have a office zabbix server that is monitoring several distant servers. Most of the checks are via agents. When there are network problems in the office where zabbix server resides, I get lots of ...
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Is it possible to catch requests on barracuda load balancer?
I need to take different measures on barracuda load balancer and to trigger some actions.
For example, if the response time of 95% requests exceeds 3 seconds then an action should be taken. How can ...
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Tomcat logs web interface
I have several production machines running Java servlets on Tomcat infrastructure.
When I want to look at the logs, I have to remote access the machine with ssh, and manually grep the logs for ...
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Nagios + Centreon setup along with nrpe to monitor linux server
I spent almost a month trying to configure nagios + centreon with nrpe instead of snmp for monitoring the linux servers. I could see the monitoring data with just nagios and nrpe, but when I install ...
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Best way to monitor ubuntu desktop machine
I'm trying to find a simple solution to monitor all desktop machines of my network (~ 35 Ubuntu desktop). I do not want to use passive monitoring like Munin or Cacti but with an active agent on the ...
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Nagios 'exclude' directive does not exclude timeframes
I tried to set up my nagios install to check the availability of a SMTP service outside its backup hours. Unfortunately, it seems to be ignoring this configuration:
# a timeperiod to check only ...
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How Can I monitor web surfing / internet usage within our lan for free [closed]
This question has been asked many times, but we have not found a solution yet.
Requirement:
not install anything on any client PCs (must be server only)
not require client configuration changes.
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3answers
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Monitor traffic between two network switches using a transparent firewall
For debugging reasons i need to see what network traffic especially TCP is transmitted or not.
I thought about using an Endian firewall for this, but it doesn't support 2 network interfaces with the ...
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Server monitor software sends instant alerts [duplicate]
I was wondering if there is any file server monitor software that can send instant alerts(mails, sms) in case of mass copy or delete of files.I have not found something like this.Does anyone knows ...
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Tools to measure production web server load? [closed]
I see plenty of tools to stress test a web site, I'm curious how loaded our web servers really are. How many queries can IIS 7.5 handle on Windows Server 2008 R2 - how close am I to maxing out a ...
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Installing Munin node on OS X [closed]
I've got a Munin system setup and working for Linux and Windows clients, but I cannot find a good path to installing Munin on OS X clients, can anyone point me to a guide that'll show how to do it, or ...
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Nagios has stopped sending notifications
Our Nagios server has stopped sending email notifications. If I run the notify-by-host or notify-by-service commands directly, I get email, and everything works as I expect.
When a notification is ...
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Exec when service is ok with monit
I need to run a shell script if a service is ok with monit, to link to my other monitoring system (nagios).
Basically what I need to achieve is to make monit send an alert when a service was ...
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Server Room Temperature Monitoring - Where to stick my probes?
I have a small server room approx 7' x 12' with an A/C unit dedicated to this room that is positioned on of the short (7') sides and blows air across the room towards the other short (7') side.
The ...
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Make a new cacti graph by summing the values ​​of another graph
I just start using cacti and I would like to know if it is possible to create a new graph from the sum of values in an other graph (not in the same one) .
For instance, I have a graph with:
Memory ...
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munin aggregate graph problems
Munin is driving me crazy. I'm trying to get an aggregate graph working. Here is my conf file:
[Mydomain;machine-1]
address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
use_node_name yes
[Mydomain;machine-2]
address ...
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Generic logging + mail alerts solution when monitoring services [duplicate]
We are running several daemons and services on Linux. We would like to be able to get an e-mail/SMS alert when a service goes down without being alerted too often while it's down.
Simple case: we ...
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Notification throttling and alert content on SCOM
Our SCOM 2007 server is managed by a monitoring team so I don't have much control over it.I am trying to go through the SCOM alerts in my mailbox to see if I can minimize the amount of alerts we ...
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Munin : aggregate network traffic
I have a default configuration of munin-node on 3 of my servers, and I would like to create a summary chart that displays total output bandwidth.
Here is what I have done minin.conf :
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how could you “justify” that the service of apache is available and running well? [duplicate]
This could sound like a very commercial question, but I really dont know how to justify this, the problem is that sometimes the page due the internet conection (I think) doesnt load, and the browsers ...
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Monitoring the stability of an internet connection
I relatively recently signed up with a new ISP and I have about 2 weeks to determine if their uptime is sufficient for running a server. My initial plan was to install Nagios on an old laptop and ...
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Nagios and Switches NOOB
I need some help, I want to monitor the DGS-1024D which is a business grade d-link switch.
I have no current way of knowing if any of these have IP addresses on the switch or if there is away to ...
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SNMP: Calculating max. number of agents for polling [closed]
I'm doing some reading on SNMP and have Stallings' book "SNMP, SNMPv2 and RMON" (1996).
He shows how by using some basic math you are able to "determine the maximum number of stations that the ...
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munin main page not displaying after install
Using: Centos 6.4
I have installed munin, but I'm having issues accessing main page.
This is how it looks when I access it using my_server_ip/munin
I have installed munin from EPEL repo, and it ...
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Automating RDP session availability test
We have a daily procedure when operator logs on via RDP to Windows hosts to ensure the operation is successful so other users can logon at the later stage and to their work.
Putting aside question ...
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Tool to monitor for success or failure within a given amount of time
My team is trying to solve a monitor challenge when it comes to backups.
The backup is running fine. Our current challenge is to monitor these backups so that they actualy do happen.
We can send a ...
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Tornado's equivalent of mod_status?
Is there command or module which would be Tornado's equivalent of Apache's mod_status?
I'm mostly interested in number of connections active.
Part of Apache's server-status I'm interested in:
1 ...
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How to mark every deploy in munin?
Anyone knows if it's possible to mark every deploy with a red vertical line in munin graphs? It will be great to debug possible performance holes in the code.
Thanks in advance!
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Is it possible to automatically restart crashed services in Linux?
I am Using Ubuntu Server and would like to know if it's possible to automatically restart services that go unresponsive. I am operating a standard LAMP stack and occasionally vital services need to be ...
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Nagios: Send Escalation Alert if issue is Acknowledged but not Recovered (OK State)
I think I know the answer (not possible) - but want to see if anyone has a clever idea or perhaps I'm just wrong about the issue.
Goal
We want our shift managers to be notified of service outages ...
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Open source server monitoring tools [duplicate]
I'am looking for open source monitoring tools a-la New Relic, Cloudkick or the like, that allow me to monitor servers and services, send alerts if something goes wrong, all this from an unified ...
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Can Nagios be configured to re-send recovery notifications periodically?
I have an environment where I centrally monitor with Nagios a number of customer environments. The idea here is not to fully manage these environments, but rather let the environment be largely ...
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Passively monitor IO wait spike on process level
We use munin and monit to keep track of general stats about our vps, in last a couple of weeks, we have been running into issues where random IO wait spike is killing our server performance.
Since ...
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How to monitor printer host status with zabbix
I need to monitor host status of printers from zabbix. I managed to monitor the inklevel via SNMP. Any ideas to monitor printer reachable or not ?
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Monitoring software for diskspace on windows servers
I'm looking for a lightweight solution to monitor diskspace on windows servers and sent the report to a monitor server that presents the data in a nice gui. The server software can be linux or ...
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Linux CLI program to verify/control nVidia hardware RAID?
I have a server with a Supermicro motherboard that has an nVidia RAID controller on board. When I boot up, I can hit F10 and see/modify the RAID settings.
However, I don't want to reboot this server ...
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Trying to Setup Log Monitoring with Sentry
I am trying to setup a log monitoring application for monitoring Jboss Application logs. We have more than 50 Jboss Application servers in all our environments. My Requirement is below.
The log ...
