wonderful tool for speeding up nagios

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Thu Jan 9 04:52:29 CET 2003


On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, John P. Looney wrote:

>  My monitoring box is a low-end raq3, so the massive number of snmpgets
> that it was doing was cripping the box - it had a constant load of 4 till
> I reduced the monitoring time to 8 minutes, and the load went back to 1.5
> or so.
> 
>  I've just installed the snmp proxy from ;http://freshmeat.net/releases/107146/ 
> 
>  And my load is now down to 0.07 :) I'm happy. highly recommended for
> performance - but I'd be interested to know if people have opinions on
> it's stability.
> 
> John
> 
> 

Reading all the MIB files is know resource hog and some pactches exist to 
limit what files to read.

The code looks interesting and your speedup is certainly impressive.  
Haven't used it as yet.

-- 
-sg



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