nagvis requires ndoutils; how stable is ndoutils?

[Rahul Nabar]

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 6:47 AM, Kevin Keane <subscription at kkeane.com>wrote:

> I just installed ndoutils with mysql. There indeed was one pitfall: the
> database is growing quite large very quickly. Eventually, the DB got
> sluggish and couldn't keep up with the data Nagios threw at it (the DB
> server is quite underpowered). It got so bad that after a week or so,
> Nagios wouldn't even start up.
>
> It turned out that it wasn't primarily the database itself, but binary
> logging. It is turned on by default (at least on CentOS) but you only
> need it for replication. If you are not using replication, simply turn
> off binary logging and you should be good to go. At least, I hope so; I
> only made that change yesterday, so I won't know for another week or so.
>

Thanks for all those helpful comments guys! You might have saved me from a
few disasters here. I think I am staying away from Nagvis (and ndoutils )
for now.

Nagviz seems to me one of those tools that simply look great but the
back-end still needs quite some work before I'd be brave enough to unleash
it in a production environment!

-- 
Rahul
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