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JumpBox for the Nagios 2.x Network Monitoring System 1.1.6 (Windows)

Nagios is an Open Source host, service and network monitoring system that will watch your network and alert you to problems before your clients or end-users do. The system runs checks on hosts and services that you specify using plugins that return status information to Nagios. When problems are encountered...

Tags: Software, Network, Microsoft Windows, Network Monitoring, JumpBox, Nagios, Network Administration, Networking

Software downloads 2009-08-17

JumpBox for the Nagios 2.x Network Monitoring System 1.1.6 (Mac)

Nagios is an Open Source host, service and network monitoring system that will watch your network and alert you to problems before your clients or end-users do. The system runs checks on hosts and services that you specify using plugins that return status information to Nagios. When problems are encountered...

Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, Network, Benefit, Network Monitoring, JumpBox, Nagios, Network Administration, Tools & Techniques, Servers, Networking, Management, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-08-06

Nagios 3.0.6 (Mac)

Nagios is a host and service monitor designed to inform you of network problems before your clients, end-users or managers do. It has been designed to run under the Linux operating system, but works fine under most *NIX variants as well. The monitoring daemon runs intermittent checks on hosts and...

Tags: Daemon, Apple Macintosh, Monitoring, Gary Danko, Nagios, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Linux, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Software

Software downloads 2008-12-01

The open source start-up dream still lives at Nagios

The open source start-up dream still lives at NagiosDana, what is the best way to comercialize an open source project? I thinkthe answer will be in the size and type of project.But, in many cases, we have a non-profit group running the project, and it is commercialized by other for-profit...

Tags: Nagios, MySQL, open source, open-source start-up

Discussion threads 2007-11-18

Use these Nagios plugins to test local resources on your network

Nagios, an open source system and network monitoring tool, has recently emerged as a popular and affordable choice for systems administrators in organizations of all sizes. Nagios runs on Linux and most *nix variants and can be configured to continuously monitor network services (SMTP,POP3, HTTP, NNTP, and PING),...

Tags: Network, Plug-in, Network Monitoring, Nagios, Network Administration, Networking

Book chapters 2007-01-24

GroundWork laid for open-source IT monitoring

GroundWork laid for open-source IT monitoringOpen Source Network Management?What Groundwork does makes a lot of sense.However, since they rely so much on open source, it would be nice if the software was open source too, and available for download!-- CheersPhilippephilippe ombredanne | nexB - Open IT Asset Management 1 650...

Tags: information technology, Nagios, open source

Discussion threads 2004-09-20

Additional Resources

EvriChart: A Linux Success Story

Tony Maro, CIO of EvriChart, a hospital records management and archiving business, successfully migrated his company's Windows-based line of business document management extranet application and his employees' 40-odd Windows-based desktops to a 100 percent Linux-based server and desktop infrastructure. Jason Perlow interviews Tony Maro, CIO...

Tags: Desktop, Hospital, Imaging, Health Care, Server, Computer, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Document Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-10-20

Stream Checker 2.1.6 (Windows)

Stream Checker is a crucial tool for system administrators to monitor windows media streams or services. Integrates cleanly with existing monitoring infrastructure like Nagios. Stream Checker runs on a windows host and accepts work requests via HTTP. Able to test rtsp, mms, and http protocols. Version 2.1.6 adds new CSV...

Tags: Monitor, HTTP, Monitoring, Microsoft Windows, StreamChecker

Software downloads 2009-05-31

Frugal Friday: Presto, Project Forks, Kindle DX, Star Trek, Sonatype

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the Presto instant boot environment for Windows, the Icinga fork of the Nagios project, Amazon's jumbo-sized Kindle DX, Star Trek technology that really made it, and talk with Mark De Visser, the CEO Of Sonatype, the Maven company. ...

Tags: Star Trek, Podcasts, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-05-10

News to know: Cisco; Kindle DX; MySpace; Microsoft

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Cisco's third quarter: Better than expected; Sales down; Economic recovery 'eventual' Andrew Nusca: Amazon Kindle DX: The solution to...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Twitter, Amazon Kindle, MySpace, Notebooks, Strategy, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-05-07

Nagios fork warning to Oracle

Nagios fork warning to OracleIMHOI suspect that several of the Sun F/OSS projects are more than ready to strike out on their own. OO.o, for instance, has certainly benefited from the resources Sun has put into the project but has also suffered from Sun's dominance.Like when Netscape set Mozilla...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Oracle Corp., MySQL

Discussion threads 2009-05-06

Nagios fork warning to Oracle

As Oracle prepares to take possession of open source projects like OpenOffice, Java and mySQL, the Nagios fork is a warning that open source code can't be suppressed. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Oracle Corp., OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-05-06

Remotely monitor servers with the Nagios check_by_ssh plugin

If you are using Nagios to monitor remote servers, you have more than one method to execute checks, including the use of the check_by_ssh plugin. Vincent Danen tells you how to set up this plugin and the best way to secure it.

Tags: Vincent Danen, Monitor, Server, Plug-in

Download resources 2009-01-15

Monitor your server with Monitorix

While it's important to get a remote view of your servers with tools like Nagios, it's not always easy to get a full "local" view of things like CPU load and network service demand. Vincent Danen introduces Monitorix to fill in the gaps of your monitoring needs.

Tags: Monitor, Monitoring, Server, Vincent Danen

Download resources 2008-12-11

PacketTrap pt360 ToolSuite 2.2.5 (Windows)

pt360 Tool Suite (PacketTrap: http://www.PacketTrap.com) provides network monitoring and diagnostic tools from a single intuitive interface. Key features are device discovery and inventory, Cisco Configurator, Switch Port Mapper, NetFlow Listener, TFTP server, SNMP, WMI, Port Scan, DNS Audit, Trace Route, Syslog Server, application monitoring, Ping and supports open source tools...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Tool, PacketTrap Networks, Productivity, Software As A Service (SaaS), Network Administration, Open Source, Networking, Emerging Technologies

Software downloads 2008-08-12

Integrating Open Source in Commercial Solutions: Does PacketTrap Have the Right Model?

The use of open source software has become increasingly popular in production environments, as well as in research and software development. One obvious attraction is the low cost of acquisition. Commercial software has a higher initial cost, though it usually has advantages such as support and training. A number of...

Tags: Software, Software Company, PacketTrap Networks, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Management

White papers 2008-08-08

PacketTrap SNMP Scan 2.2 (Windows)

SNMP Scan is a utility that discovers network nodes that support SNMP. The utility also displays basic diagnostic information about each node it discovers. Nodes which respond to SNMP requests can be stored and sent to other tools.SNMP Scan is part of the pt360 Tool Suite Professional Edition. The pt360...

Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, SNMP, Tool, PacketTrap Networks, SNMP Scan, Productivity, Networking, Network Administration

Software downloads 2008-08-07

PacketTrap Port Scan 2.2 (Windows)

Port Scan is a utility that looks for open TCP ports on one or more network nodes. Port Scan may be configured to scan commonly used ports or a custom set of ports as needed. The fast, accurate results are available for export.Port Scan is part of the pt360 Tool...

Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, Tool, PacketTrap Networks, Productivity, Networking

Software downloads 2008-08-07

PacketTrap DNS Audit 2.2 (Windows)

DNS Audit is a utility that matches one or more IP addresses to their corresponding DNS names. The tool does forward lookups on the DNS name so you can ensure that the forward and reverse lookups match. The tool also displays NetBIOS, local host and lmhost file values for each...

Tags: Network, DNS, Microsoft Windows, Tool, PacketTrap Networks, DNS Audit, Productivity, Domain Names, Networking, Internet

Software downloads 2008-08-07

PacketTrap NetFlow Listener 2.2 (Windows)

PacketTrap (http://www.PacketTrap.com) pt360 NetFlow Listener captures flow data from continuous streams of network traffic, including Cisco® NetFlow v1, 3, 5, 7 and 9, and converts raw data into useful charts, tables and tree hierarchy that quantify exactly how the corporate network is being utilized, highlight the conversations of the top...

Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, Tool, PacketTrap Networks, NetFlow Listener, Productivity, Networking

Software downloads 2008-08-07