[89619] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Backbone Monitoring Tools
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Nash)
Tue Mar 28 18:39:14 2006
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:29:26 -0500 (EST)
From: Bill Nash <billn@odyssey.billn.net>
To: Jon Lyons <jlyons30@yahoo.com>
Cc: Ashe Canvar <acanvar@gmail.com>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20060328232343.87657.qmail@web60812.mail.yahoo.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
If you can't say something useful..
Assuming you're looking for basic latency and availability monitoring,
with alerts:
http://www.smokeping.org
- billn
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Jon Lyons wrote:
> mrtg..
>
> Ashe Canvar <acanvar@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I want a simple backbone monitor for my 5 datacenters. My "backbone"
> consists of redundant IPSEC/GRE tunnnels.
>
> At the very least I want to ping, traceroute and transfer a small file
> every few minutes over all IPSEC links. I am sure there are products
> that do this already, but I am having a hard time finding any.
>
> The display format should be noc-friendly. A basic grid with green/red
> status indicators at the least. Geographical maps a plus.
>
> Do most of you use a home grown tool for this monitoring and alerting ?
>
> Regards,
> Ashe
>
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min.
