<div dir="ltr"><div>It's definitely a Windows product. </div><div>I've used it for more than a few years. </div><div>We monitor network gear, windows servers, do radius server auth checks, dhcp server tests, monitor some things on our netapp, etc....</div><div>It's pretty full featured. </div><div><br></div><div>rgt</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 2:15 PM Jay R. Ashworth <<a href="mailto:jra@baylink.com">jra@baylink.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I had looked at PRTG, and it appeared there wasn't an 'official'<br>
install for Windows; you had to hand-hack it; did I miss something?<br>
-- jra<br>
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> From: "Robert Taylor" <<a href="mailto:rgt@wi.mit.edu" target="_blank">rgt@wi.mit.edu</a>><br>
> To: "jra" <<a href="mailto:jra@baylink.com" target="_blank">jra@baylink.com</a>><br>
> Cc: "Outages Discussion" <<a href="mailto:outages-discussion@outages.org" target="_blank">outages-discussion@outages.org</a>><br>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 2:11:57 PM<br>
> Subject: Re: [Outages-discussion] QUERY: Can Icinga do Cricket/MRTG on switches?<br>
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> FYI, Prtg runs on windows and has a free version that allows up to 100<br>
> sensors(monitored object, which would be an interface in this case)<br>
> and is pretty easy to get going.<br>
> <br>
> <a href="https://www.paessler.com/howto-free-network-monitoring" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.paessler.com/howto-free-network-monitoring</a><br>
> <br>
> It also does monitoring and such, and can alert on failures.<br>
> <br>
> rgt<br>
> <br>
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 1:52 PM Jay R. Ashworth via Outages-discussion <<br>
> <a href="mailto:outages-discussion@outages.org" target="_blank">outages-discussion@outages.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
>> I haven't needed to monitor switch throughput much in my career, they're<br>
>> really small networks. But I have a client who just upgraded to 2 stacked<br>
>> CBS-350s, and they're having trouble that might be the switches, and<br>
>> they're a<br>
>> Windows house (no Linux or spare servers just now) and Icinga has a Windows<br>
>> distribution... WHEREFORE:<br>
>><br>
>> This seems like the kind of crowd some of whom might be running Icinga: can<br>
>> it do the sort of RRDtool graphing stuff that Cricket does, in addition to<br>
>> all the other monitoring it does?<br>
>><br>
>> Cheers,<br>
>> -- jra<br>
>> --<br>
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