[CentOS] Re: [OT] What is the best network monitoring tool?

Mon Oct 13 19:22:10 UTC 2008
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

Ivan Levchenko wrote:
> True, but i'm not into installing agents.. just lazy about it
> probably.. i know that snmp supports everything that I need, and I
> just do not want to install something that requires an agent, when it
> can be done without it...
>   

well, SNMP isn't going to tell you much about the state of a webserver 
or databbase statistics or whatever, its mostly just network information.