Mon? (or a substitute monitoring daemon)

Bill Moran wmoran at potentialtech.com
Wed Jul 7 15:03:55 PDT 2004


Dan Finn <dhrider at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nagios.
> 
> I have used it at my current and previous employer and it works very
> well.  Many more features than mon IMO.

Thanks for the input.  I also found Big Sister, which looks pretty nice.
Not sure which one I'll use, but this gives me lots to evaluate!

> 
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 14:06:01 -0400, Bill Moran <wmoran at potentialtech.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I'm replacing some Debian servers with FreeBSD machines ...
> > 
> > I'm having a little trouble with "mon" ... the service monitoring daemon
> > for Linux.  It doesn't appear as if there's a FreeBSD port.
> > 
> > Is there a FreeBSD port of mon, and I'm just searching the ports wrong?
> > I'd like to continue to use mon for the time being, as I'm switching a ton
> > of other stuff over right now, and I don't want to introduce any more
> > changes than necessary at this time.  But I'll switch if I have to.
> > 
> > If not, what do folks recommend for service monitoring?

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Bill Moran
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