[Nagios-devel] FW: Nagios - SunOS

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Yes is it not NRPE/Plugins you are looking for on the older Sol instances?
Why would you need to run a Nagios server on the different versions?
(unless of course they are isolated environments.)


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On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Herb J. <nagios at herb-j.com> wrote:
> Honestly, your best solution may actually be to install a new machine
> that is running an OS new enough to run the latest version of Nagios.
> Keeping old hardware and old OS'es running may be a requirement for
> specific software systems, but there is no technical reason you have to
> run Nagios on the same outdated hardware. If, for whatever reason, you
> are not allowed to install any additional servers in your environment,
> then you are going to be severely limited in what you will be able to do
> in regards to running Nagios.
>
>
> On 09/07/2010 10:07 PM, Allan Clark wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 18:53, Tan Kong Jo-B30930<B30930 at freescale.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Larry,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is really a joke, right?
>>>
>>> The in-charge person in our team feel soooo afraid to upgrade the SunOS to
>>> higher versions, just because of lack of technical knowledge.
>>>
>>> I suggested on the upgrade, but the boss with that in-charge person.
>>>
>>
>> Hi;
>>
>> I cannot find an older version of Nagios any better than you --
>> finding it is half the problem, knowing whether it works on older OS
>> releases is the other.
>>
>> You or your boss may have good reasons for keeping the older OS, even
>> if it's merely a test-platform for regression testing or whatnot --
>> that's tangental, but we're all curious :)
>>
>> In order to get you onto the latest Nagios, and help you get the same
>> release of Nagios across many platforms (making it easier for you to
>> keep it going, and get help from others in the community) let's go
>> back to "why did it fail?"
>>
>> Please give some details about the failure you have experienced, and
>> let's focus on getting that resolved.  Screenshots, cut-n-paste of the
>> error message, details of how you're installing (older SunOS uses PKG
>> spools?), etc.  The more detail you can offer, the faster we may see
>> the problem and fix it.
>>
>> Getting you onto the latest Nagios is a win for all of us; let's
>>
>> Allan
>>
>
>
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