Antwort: Thoughts as to how to best utilize the map functionality

[Sascha.Runschke at gfkl.com]

nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net schrieb am 23.07.2008 18:30:40:

> I am setting up a Nagios instance which will monitor around 64 machines. 

> These machine are in locations that have as few as 1, or as many as 8
> machines in one physical location. These locations are distributed 
around a
> fairly large manufacturing facility.
> 
> The map functionality seems like it would really make for a very 
impressive
> display to show management, but in playing around with it, I have yet to
> come up with anything I really like. We have gotten some nice images of 
the
> various types of hardware that we are monitoring, but I am struggling 
with how
> best to lay out the map.
> 
> In addition is ii it possible to add labels or say images of a physical 
map
> to this page?

Making the Nagios Status Map pretty is quite strenous and time consuming.
And everytime you add a new machine it might break your layout of absolute
coordinates - time you could really spend better.

Take a look into NagVis: http://www.nagvis.org
Imho it's by far the most advanced tool to visualize Nagios.

S

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