Event Managers

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 lilesb at ijet.com wrote:

> This might be a bit off topic, but is anyone using any type of event
> management or even correlation app with Nagios?  Nagios is real good at what
> it does.  I point it at a host; I can monitor memory, disk, ping times and
> the like.  
> 
>  
> 
> Monitoring more abstract items is a little flaky.  How do I monitor a web
> application?  A web application can have many parts ranging from web servers
> to databases to application servers and the physical hosts they run on.  
> 
>  
> 
> I have written some code that takes inputs from many types of sources to
> actually be able to see the "health" of a service, not just the "health" of
> its resources.  Currently, my application can accept syslog, snmptraps,
> emails and Nagios alert messages.  It will then look at the sub of the parts
> and try to determine what is really happening and alert on that.  I guess
> I'm trying to take my monitoring to the next level.  
> 
>  
> 
> Is there any interest in this?
> 
> 

Did you look at SEC for a comparison ?
http://www.estpak.ee/~risto/sec/


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-sg



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