Nagios 2.x + FreeBSD 5.x

[markham breitbach]

Thanks for the quick answer.  We're up to about 2000 services distributed across about 50 sites, so It looks like we have some room to grow.  


-M

At 06:21 AM 5/27/2006, Dan Hopkins wrote:
>On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 18:04 -0600, Markham Breitbach wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> We currently have a fairly large intallation of Nagios 1.x and I am considering upgrading to the 2.x branch, but a while back there was a rather large warning posted indicating that there were some serious problems with FreeBSD 5.x threading and Nagios 2.x, but now I cannot find a mention of it anywhere.
>> 
>> I am a bit nervous about this, and would appreciate if someone could let me know if this is still a problem, or if this ever really was a problem or if It was all a terrible nightmare and I should go back on my meds... *grin*
>
>
>I'd say it depends on your definition of 'large'. We had equal problems
>with Nagios 1 and 2 on FreeBSD 5.x with more than around 6000 services
>IIRC. Ended up running the masters on FreeBSD 4 and the distributed
>slaves on 5.x, which seemed to cope for a while. But at around
>8000-10000 monitors, it failed to cope completely. Finally gave up and
>switched to Debian (much better)
>
>-- 
>Dan
>
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