Windows host checking

[Subhendu Ghosh]

No opensource software that I know of...

you might want to look at some commercial snmp agent implementations for 
NT 4.0 

-sg 

On 21 Oct 2002, Jared Brick wrote:

> Is it possible to add HostMIB's to a Windows NT 4.0 system? I keep
> hearing how bad SNMP support is on Windows NT, but this functionality
> would help me greatly as I'm already doing process monitoring with
> nagios with Windows 2000.
> 
> I apologize if this is a little offtopic.
> 
> Jared
> 
> On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 14:47, Russell Adams wrote:
> > NSClient over ssh? Kewl! I was thinking stunnel...
> > 
> > However, I must say, that I use _alot_ of SNMP... The newest UCD_SNMP
> > for Linux and other UNIX hosts, with HostMIB enabled, and the stock
> > Win2k SNMP Service (that has some HostMIB support). This lets me
> > monitor running processes and disk space on both Windoze and Linux
> > with the same plugins! I don't have to have one set for Linux, and a
> > different set for Windoze.
> > 
> > Russell
> > 
> > On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 10:50:31AM -0700, Sean Knox wrote:
> > > We use NSClient over ssh (cygwin) to monitor Windows 2000 hosts and are 
> > > pretty happy with it. SNMP is also another viable method (we don't like 
> > > the security problems inherent with SNMP, and opted to use nsclient 
> > > encrypted over ssh. oh, and working with Windows + SNMP is a pain anyway).
> > > 
> > > http://nsclient.ready2run.nl/
> > > 
> > > Runs as a WinNT/Win2K service.
> > > 
> > > -Sean
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Andrew Meyer wrote:
> > > 
> > > >Is there anything to do windows host checking/monitoring like there 
> > > >was for netsaint?  If so, what would be the best thing to use?  For 
> > > >Windows clients and for nagios?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Andrew Meyer
> > > >
> > > >

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