[CentOS] monitoring a workstation

[Rajagopal Swaminathan]

Greetings,


On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 3:38 PM, MOKRANI Rachid <Rachid.MOKRANI at ifp.fr> wrote:
> I need to monitor a workstation (Centos 5 x86_64).
>
> I need to obtain informations about :
>
> - cpu utilization per user, per a period, how many days per user,
>
> Any ideas about a good and simple free tool ?

Perhaps an overkill, but the mention of NAGios prompted me to suggest
this: Zabbix

But a fairly integrated piece of work and can scale

CentOS 5
http://andrewfarley.com/sysadmin/zabbix-rpms-updated-to-1-8-1-in-my-repository

Some users were wondering if that could be hosted in RPM forge or similar

HTH

Regards

Rajagopal