nsclient, is it still an acceptable method to monitor nt

[Rui Miguel Silva Seabra]

Sex, 2007-11-09 às 11:35 +0100, Andreas Ericsson escreveu:
> > NSClient (seems too old, not being developed)
> > NSClient++ (presumably enhanced in some way)
> > OpServices version of NSClient (still being developed)
> > NC_Net (still being developed)
> > 
> > In the end I simply went with NC_Net and it appears to work for us just
> > fine, and I often see the author on this list, which tells me that he's
> > still involved with Nagios in some way.
> > 
> > It would be nice if all the different people who independently developed
> > all the different versions 'unforked' their efforts though :-), it would
> > make the decision on which one to use much easier, by having a lack of
> > choice!!
> 
> They aren't really forks. OpServices have simply taken over maintainership
> of NSClient (more or less, as the original author seems to have vanished).
> NSClient++ is a re-implementation in C++, with support for NRPE style script
> based checks as well. NC_Net does things through dot net stuff and some m$
> voodoo, but incorporates the NSClient mode of address since that's what the
> official plugins support.
> 
> So it's really three different agents.

NSClient++ has a nasty bug on the option to check services. It can't
handle services that contain white space in their names.

Rui

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