Nagios scalability issues

Paul L. Allen pla at softflare.com
Tue Jul 20 13:28:20 CEST 2004


Cristian M. Streng writes: 

> We have some plugins running on the main monitoring  machine, but most
> are run on the remote machines by using the NRPE plugin. 
[...] 

> I'd like to get some suggestions on improving Nagios performance. In my 
> opinion, the biggest problem with Nagios is the fact that all checks are 
> scheduled on a single machine - and this makes it not scale well.

Switch from NRPE to NSCA.  Then most of the grunt work is carried out
on remote machines. 

-- 
Paul Allen
Softflare Support 




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