[CentOS] Somewhat OT:

Tue May 13 11:36:43 UTC 2008
Sergio Belkin <sebelk at gmail.com>

2008/5/12 Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>:
> Sergio Belkin wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I'm looking for a monitoring system that support snmp v3. I want to
> > monitorize linux servers and network switches. Currently, I am trying
> > to use zabbix, but sadly, it lack at present features that I need. For
> > example, I want to get reporting screens with data and graphs from
> > network switches, I'd like to configure one only port of a given
> > switch and that is used as templates for the rest of switch ports and
> > the rest of the switches.
> >
> >
> > I'd like to use some open source software that meet that features, and
> > I want to avoid Nagios :)
> >
> > Could you recommend me someone?
> >
>
>  OpenNMS will do most of this automatically if the snmp setup is the same on
> all the devices.  Http://www.opennms.org.  Installing from the yum repo that
> includes Sun java is the easiest approach.
>
>  --
>   Les Mikesell
>    lesmikesell at gmail.com
>

Thanks Les, OpenNMS sounds interesting, in order to monitor a network
switch, should I write XML files by hand?


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