[tech] [committee] Temperature Monitoring in Server Room [repost]

James Andrewartha trs80 at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Tue Mar 19 22:47:50 AWST 2019


On Tue, 19 Mar 2019, Andrew Williams wrote:

> On 2019-03-19 4:13 PM, Michael Deegan wrote:
> 
> > If you're looking for performance graphing, in addition to alerting, then I
> > recommend taking a look at Munin (which is quite easy to set up, and
> > requires a small agent installed on each monitored host), Cacti (which
> > generally collects its data via SNMP), or MRTG.
> 
> Thanks, I hadn't heard of Munin or Cacti.
> 
> I did have MRTG installed, but I swapped to 'Observium' and it is 
> _fantastic_ for monitoring network performance on a whole bunch of 
> switches. Much easier to set up (especially the autodiscovery), monitors 
> a whole lot more things, and the web interface is wonderful.

LibreNMS is a fork of the last GPL version of Observium with a much less 
toxic maintenance team. Nobody should be using Cacti in this day and age.

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