[c-nsp] Dashboard Network Monitoring Software

[Roy]

A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk wrote:
> Hi,
>
>   
>> Is anyone out there using Zenoss for network monitoring?  How do you like it?
>>     
>
> I worry that I find myself spending too long trying to get 
> a huge variety of monitoring systems actually working - and
> then configured to work properly and 'look nice' or be usable
> by our local community (eg using AD authentication instead
> of a noddy local pwd file or database password system like
> so many want...)  i feel that I am not alone in missing out 
> on a really cool piece of software simply because of being
> burnt by so many other tools.  - we still run some of the older
> hardy tools that many would recommend - NAGIOS, NetDISCO,
> Rancid, MRTG, RTG, + a couple of other random bits.  
>
> these recent discussions are quite informative but without
> a nice resource or concensus I feel that many useful ones
> might get lost in the melee etc.  
>
> I'm also after somethign that has the fancy gfx that mgmt like
> eg solarwinds console - but without the price tag - AND with some
> actually useful stuff under the hood - any further recommendations?
>
> alan
>   
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