[c-nsp] Network monitoring / NMS software

[Laurens Vets]

Give Observium a try, http://www.observium.org/. It has always worked 
fine for me. It doesn't do traps though.

Btw, LibreNMS is a fork of Observium.

On 2015-07-09 09:51, Scott Granados wrote:
> I know this question comes up from time to time and I’ve myself asked
> it before but it was a while ago and some recent googling seems to
> indicate the landscape has changed a lot.
> 
> I’m looking for recommendations for monitoring software.  Basic
> alerting, SNMP polling, trap handling, reporting, auto discovery and
> the other general features.  Server monitoring would be a nice plus or
> at least a method of adding on that functionality.
> Open NMS is grabbing my interest so far but I’m wondering about
> commercial packages and the advantages of having a vendor to call on
> especially considering we’re a small startup operation so far.  Wonder
> what people are using, what open source or commercial platforms have
> you tried?  The only real requirement I have in terms of environment
> is that the platform runs under Linux and not windows only.  We’re a
> non windows shop so can’t and won’t install a single instance of
> Windows server just to run monitoring.  Any pointers and advice folks
> have would be greatly appreciated. Also anyone using open NMS
> specifically who has any real world experience and comments would be
> appreciated but I’m interested in anything being used and your
> opinions.
> 
> Thanks
> Scott