[CentOS] Suggestion for Server Room monitoring

Mon Feb 16 13:17:10 UTC 2009
Sam <centos at net153.net>

David Hrbáč wrote:
> Fajar Priyanto napsal(a):
>> Hi all,
>> I have a situation like this:
>> Our little server room is always on. It has an air conditioning unit,
>> but barely enough.
>> So sometimes during weekend, the temperature could reach unhealthy
>> level, like 29 degree Celsius.
>> Currently, there's no personnel to monitor it 24 hours a day.
>> I'm thinking of using a tool to monitor the temperature, and then send
>> sms/email when it reaches certain threshold.
>> Anyone has an idea? Could be software based or hardware one.
>> Thank you.
> 
> Hi,
> I'm successfully monitoring a lot of server rooms with serial
> thermometer like this:
> http://www.papouch.com/en/products.asp?dir=thermometers
> I had my own script to read and send alert. A few years ago I swap to
> Cacti where is easy to read serial thermometer too.
> Regards,
> David Hrbáč
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I thought about doing something like that

http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=32915

Sam