[nsp] Low Priced SNMP Manager?

[Lajber Zoltan]

On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Oliver Rebollido wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a low priced SNMP manager?  Our budget does not
> allow us to purchase CiscoWorks or HP OpenView so we're looking for
> something that will do the basics like email alerts if a router or
> switch goes down.  We're a midsize company and our main goal is to be

 nagios (www.nagios.org)
> alerted when a Cisco device goes down and to look at the status of each
> device periodically during the day.  Our budget is around $1000 US.  We
> would prefer something on the Windows OS, but we're open to something
> that is Linux based.

There are several tools for this: nagios, mrtg, cricket, jffnms, netdisco.
I think you can hire a man to put it togheter on Linux for 1000$.

Bye.
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