pros/cons of using MySQL?

[Andrew Cruse]

nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
> I see I have all these possible options for compiling with
> MySQL support:
> 
> --with-mysql-xdata
> --with-mysql-downtime
> --with-mysql-comments
> --with-mysql-status
> --with-mysql-retention
> --with-mysql-extinfo
> 
> Are there any cons to using Nagios with MySQL?  What are the benefits?
> 
> I searched through the archives -- couldn't find a thread
> discussing the pros/cons(if there's any).

I looked at that also when I first got started with Nagios.  Couldn't
really any see any major benefit to doing it.  Add the fact that with
the 2.0 release, MySQL support is now deprecated and I think that paints
a pretty clear picture of the usefulness of the MySQL support.

Andrew



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