Server down!

[darmstadt]

Ahh, good old Nagios. I use that too.

We dropped it as support was more expensive than a bought product.

[Cliphead]

We dropped it as support was more expensive than a bought product.

You needed support?

[Sysman]

You needed support?

Prolly not in practice but BigCorp likes to have support someone to point the finger at.

And someone big enough to sue if the brown stuff hits the fan.

[Cliphead]

Prolly not in practice but BigCorp likes to have support someone to point the finger at.

And someone big enough to sue if the brown stuff hits the fan.

Got ya. I use several different tools and some scripting of my own to augment security. Never had any issues with monitoring tools.

[BrilloPad]

Who forgot to feed the hamster?

[darmstadt]

You needed support?

Its a corporate thing but with 100,000 plus hosts to monitor it is advisable plus we found some problems with it which required some changes and they refused to do them. Went to another solution and they included the changes we required (then again, its diddley squat to do with me as it doesn't work on the platform I work with.)