[CentOS] OT: A lightweight monitor software

Fri Mar 15 08:43:09 UTC 2013
C. L. Martinez <carlopmart at gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby
<mihamina at rktmb.org> wrote:
> On 2013-03-15 11:11, John R Pierce wrote:
>> On 3/15/2013 12:56 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote:
>>>> Oops sorry ... I wanted to say "too big" ... Munin would be a good option ...
>>
>> well,without any personal experience, what I heard about Munin was that
>> it was quite easy to setup, and did a lot for you, but it was not 'light
>> weight' by any stretch.
>
> I use Munin.
>
> If you intend to monitor many hosts, that will lead to tons of charts to
> draw periodically.
> This is very I/O consuming, and you have to make sure you have enough
> for that, or spend some time to reconfigure the nodes to reduce
> monitored resources.
>
> Munin is easy to setup because it has configuration suggestions: it
> might monitor ressources that are useless for you.
>
>

Thanks Mihamina. I only want o monitor these 5 vms and nothing more ...