nagios && rrd

[Jamie Baddeley]

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get desperate....

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeremy Russell" <Jeremy.Russell at chickasaw.net>
To: "Subhendu Ghosh" <sghosh at sghosh.org>;
<nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 2:33 AM
Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] nagios && rrd


> I just want to say one thing...  I would like to have some sort of
> statistic tool, but I would want it integrated closely with Nagios.  I
> don't want to change UI's form Nagios to a graphing package.  I would
> think that to be one of the things to think about when developing
> something.
>
> Also, among APAN, Cacti, and Orca are there still others that use
> RRDTool?  If so could there not be a conglomeration of code for
> different features and the such to make a tightly integrated package.
>
> I guess I'm just thinking outloud.
>
> Jeremy Russell
> Network Administrator, CNI
> 580-272-2707
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Subhendu Ghosh [mailto:sghosh at sghosh.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 12:52 PM
> To: mark
> Cc: John Sellens; jason at cannonfodder.org;
> nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] nagios && rrd
>
> Before you go off and start coding - any comments or suggestion for
> improvement with APAN?
>
> -sg
>
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, mark wrote:
>
> > I agree. This is a solution that I plan on implementing also. I have
> > heard / seen at least one other person mention this also. Sounds like
> > it's about time one (or all) of us got on with it and get Orca working
>
> > with Nagios.
> >
> >
> > Jason, did you have any ideas on how you were going to hand the data
> to
> > Orca? I see two options, you could run a process for each piece of
> data,
> > which would be each event(?), and run Orca in the rrd insert only
> mode.
> > Or, you could write to a log file and have Orca batch load the data.
> The
> > second is my choice but I haven't come up with a clear / clean way to
> > write the data to logs in a format that Orca likes. I think I would
> need
> > a log for each host and possibly for each service. Anyone else come to
> a
> > similar conclusion?
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, John Sellens wrote:
> >
> > > | From: Jason Burnett <jason at cannonfodder.org>
> > > | Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 17:15:55 -0500
> > > |
> > > | Is anyone else using RRD to process the service-perf data? If so,
> what
> > > | are you using to parse out the $PERFDATA$ & $OUTPUT$ info? We are
> > > | working on perl to parse it out and put it in RRD for us, but if
> > > | someone has found an easier way to do this please let me know.
> > >
> > > My belief, which I haven't implemented yet, is that a good
> > > graphing/trending mechanism is to log the host and service perfdata
> > > from within Nagios, and then use Orca
> (http://www.orcaware.com/orca/)
> > > to insert the data into RRD files and manage the HTML interface.
> > >
> > > I'm reasonably optimistic that this is a good idea.
> > >
> > > John
> > > jsellens at generalconcepts.com
> > >
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