[c-nsp] Monitoring GUI for Cisco network

Joseph Jackson JJackson at aninetworks.com
Wed Feb 22 19:12:13 EST 2006


I use cacti too. But only for usage graphing as its not a NMS in any
sense of the word... Er.. Phrase.  www.opennms.org is a good NMS for
alerting and monitoring of services.  Cacti is great for usage
reporting.  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net 
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of 
> Charles Tompkins
> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 7:26 AM
> To: 'Vincent De Keyzer'; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: RE: [c-nsp] Monitoring GUI for Cisco network
> 
> I use a free program called cacti (www.cacti.net).  Runs on a 
> typical LAMP platform.  My OS of choice is Centos 4.2 for 
> this solution.  Setup documentation is available at the 
> website and there is a large forum.  My cacti implementation 
> is monitoring our firewalls, switches, routers, and even some 
> Windows and Linux production servers.  
> Regards,
> -Charles
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of 
> Vincent De Keyzer
> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 3:20 AM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] Monitoring GUI for Cisco network
> 
> Hello,
> 
>  
> 
> I am looking for the following NMS for a mostly Cisco (+ other vendor
> equipment) network:
> 
> *	linux-based
> *	free/open-source
> *	graphical display of network elements that turn red when they go
> down
> *	shows links between NEs (that turn red when down)
> *	allows to group NEs within a sub-view (e.g. for each site)
> *	shows NE alarms when you double-click on it
> 
>  
> 
> . so something like (apart for the first two requirements) HP-OV NM.
> 
>  
> 
> Anyone knows something nice?
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
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