[166018] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: semi-ot: network monitoring tools
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Shuler)
Tue Oct 1 17:03:39 2013
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 16:03:25 -0500
From: Michael Shuler <michael@pbandjelly.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20131001192928.68489.qmail@joyce.lan>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 10/01/2013 02:29 PM, John Levine wrote:
> I was talking to a bunch of people who run ISPs and other networks in
> LDCs (yes, including Nigeria) and someone asked about monitoring tools
> to watch traffic on his network so he can get advance warning of dodgy
> customers and prevent complaints and blacklisting.
>
> These people are plenty smart, but don't have a lot of money.
> Suggestions welcome.
I'd say it's on topic. OpenNMS has good community support, as well as
reasonably priced commercial support - http://www.opennms.org/
I've used OpenNMS for years and it keeps getting better.
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Kind regards,
Michael
