[74207] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Irwin Lazar)
Fri Sep 17 13:43:41 2004
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 13:43:03 -0400
From: Irwin Lazar <ilazar@burtongroup.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <089c01c49c8b$5db8dd00$6401a8c0@alexh>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
>> I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network management,
>> such as Nagios or Big Brother. We are currently using WhatsUp Gold,
>> and would like to move to something more flexible (and not running
>> on a Windows platform). Something that has email/paging
>> capabilities, and can process SNMP traps would be a plus for us as
>> well.
>>>
>> Recommendations?
>>
>> Thanks.
Have a look at http://www.itprc.com/nms.htm - I put together a list of open
source/free NMS tools a while ago, hopefully it is still somewhat current.
irwin
