7000 services and status.cgi

Peter McAlpine peter at aoeu.ca
Sat Sep 11 15:02:11 CEST 2004


To get around this I wget the status.cgi every minute (from cron),
save the output, and then query the static html page. Much much
quicker. (And safer, too. Prior to this our old monitoring system
died very very quickly when 3 or more people were viewing the cgi.)
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:10:04PM -0700, Jason Martin wrote:

-Peter

> On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 11:38:47AM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I've kludged together a lab monitoring system using Nagios. The lab hosts 
> I'm sure others would be interested in the guts of how you did
> that.
> 
> > Apart from putting in Nagios 2.0 (which I know quite a few people are using 
> 2.0 is better, but not 'way' better. Unfortunately there isn't
> any simple way to reduce the load except to assist in
> implementing a better algorithm or reimplement the status.cgi
> yourself :<
> 
> -Jason Martin
> -- 
> But what if I'm a figment of my OWN imagination?
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