[CentOS] (simple) Server Monitoring Package like ServerStats

Thu Nov 2 01:43:50 UTC 2006
Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com>

On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 19:31 -0600, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:
> Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > Hi,
> > was wondering if there exists an RPM somewhere to a system monitoring
> > package which I can use to install on a centos server. I'm using
> > serverstats for my other gentoo boxes and it works great(and simple)
> 
> I used to work with Big Brother and Nagios.
> 
> Big Brother is relatively simple.  Basically bunch of shell and Perl 
> scripts that can be customized to monitor almost anything I could think of.
> 
I will take a look at this. (1st thing is to locate where it is)

> Nagios is relatively complex.  Works nicely with SNMP.  Full of 
> features.  If I were to build monitoring systems from scratch, Nagios is 
> definitely tool I would use.

Nagios is too complex.