statusmap.cgi Question - How to make it Pretty

[Mark Musone]

i'd suggest laying it out in tkined,

and then it should be a simple script to write that will take the tkined layout and put it in the
nagios format.

-Mark

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:05:12PM +0200, Ackim Chisha wrote:
> Hi Cris,
> 
> I have a similar problem like yours. I have about 150 hosts to monitor, 
> and all the layout methods available are a total mess.
> Earlier I asked the same question I had no response so I have taken it 
> may be you only have to do it the manual way by specifying the 
> coordinates but can you imagine doing that for more that 150 hosts!!
> 
> I now regret why I moved from Netsaint to nagios. Yes netsaint had 
> something called saintmap that you could use to draw your host layout 
> and then it would set the coordinates for you.
> 
> Any way I guess am not helping much but just trying to shed more light. 
>  I think we need to write one.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ackim
> 
> Chris Stankaitis wrote:
> 
> >
> > I personally don't care too much for the Status Map, it's nice to look 
> > at but ultimately there are much more important screens in Nagios.. 
> > However the Non-Techie Management types love the little pictures and 
> > network layout graph and such... so it has become my problem :)
> >
> > Problem is with 70+ hosts even after defining and seting up parents 
> > the thng is still a MAJOR mess... it seems the only solution is to 
> > define manual XYZ coordinates, which seems like a VERY LONG job.
> >
> > Does anyone have any advice out there on how I can do this in the 
> > easiest most painless way possible??  I heard rumors that in the day 
> > of Netsaint there was a GUI which would read in the config let you 
> > drag n' drop things to where you want them, then would write out the 
> > configs with the proper XYZ coordinates.
> >
> > Does this still exist and does it work with the new template configs?? 
> > if not is there a comparable method out there to acomplish this
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
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