Nagios, Zabbix, OpenNMS?

James james at nttmcl.com
Mon Apr 23 17:40:47 CEST 2007


Bill Jacqmein wrote:
> The biggest problem I have with OpenNMS and Zabbix is the reliance on
> SNMP. Most of the checks I do arent SNMP checks. What would be best is
> if the plugins for Nagios could be used on OpenNMS or Zabbix or
> another network monitor.
>
> On 4/23/07, Carsten Philipp <carstenph at gmx.de> wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> i work at a german research institute.
>> We are searching for a good monitoring tool, which can control many PCs
>> with Debian Linux and some with Windows.
>> We already have a Nagios with many selfmade scripts here, but my boss
>> also wants statistics with nice graphs like rrdtool.  ;-)
>> The nagiosgrapher isn`t running yet, because of some problems with cpan
>> and perl.
>>
>> Does anybody have some experiences with Zabbix, OpenNMS or Cacti? I read
>> something about nagios scripts support in the latest opennms version?
>>
>> We also need "special" scripts for swapping, cpu, printers (SNMP),
>> bacula (backup), SMART, ...
>> So what can you recommend?
>>
>>
>>     
I personally use Oreon for Debian. www.oreon-project.org. It's probably the best substitute for groundwork for debian.


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