Future of Nagios (was Nagios is dead! Long live Icinga!)

[Andreas Ericsson]

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 11:15 PM, D. Emmanuel Feinsmith <
daniel at danielemmanuelfeinsmith.com> wrote:

> In terms of reloading/restarting nagios to pick up new configuration,
> this is a common problem which can be solved with an event broker that
> writes directly into Nagios memory space. The timing of this has to be
> done carefully so as to avoid any problems, but it is eminently
> doable. I know this can be successfully accomplished as I was hired as
> a consultant for a large university client in Upstate New York, where
> I gave them the ability to reconfigure their Nagios instance on the
> fly without having to restart Nagios. It updates the CGI screens, the
> notifications, everything.
>

Seeing such an eventbroker module would be nice, as it would solve a lot
of requests. Since all such modules are derivatives works of GPL'd code,
they should be GPL'd too. Is the code available somewhere?

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
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Considering the successes of the wars on alcohol, poverty, drugs and
terror, I think we should give some serious thought to declaring war
on peace.
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