MailScanner monitoring

DAve dave.list at pixelhammer.com
Wed Jun 6 17:08:03 IST 2007


Julian Field wrote:
> I was looking for something that would show me some pretty graphs. We 
> already have Nagios doing the important stuff for them.

We still use it, though we don't use the graphs per say. We call 
mailscanner-mrtg via snmp extend from Cacti and let Cacti do the 
graphing for us. Cacti makes *real* purty graphs, dazzles the PHBs.

DAve

> 
> Gareth wrote:
>> I use Nagios for all our Linux servers and it works very well.
>> You dont really need any mailscanner specific plugin for it since it can
>> look for a running process with a specific name.
>>
>> On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 16:26, Julian Field wrote:
>>   
>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>> Hash: SHA1
>>>
>>> Is MailScanner-mrtg still being maintained at all? The files on 
>>> Sourceforge seem very old.
>>> What's reckoned as the best these days? Has anyone written any plugins 
>>> for Munin for it, for example?
>>>
>>> Jules
>>>
>>> - -- 
>>> Julian Field MEng CITP
>>> www.MailScanner.info
>>> Buy the MailScanner book at www.MailScanner.info/store
>>>
>>> MailScanner customisation, or any advanced system administration help?
>>> Contact me at Jules at Jules.FM
>>>
>>> PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
>>> For all your IT requirements visit www.transtec.co.uk
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> -- 
>>> This message has been scanned for viruses and
>>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
>>> believed to be clean.
>>> For all your IT requirements visit www.transtec.co.uk
>>>     
>>
>>   
> 
> Jules
> 
> -- 
> Julian Field MEng CITP
> www.MailScanner.info
> Buy the MailScanner book at www.MailScanner.info/store
> 
> MailScanner customisation, or any advanced system administration help?
> Contact me at Jules at Jules.FM
> 
> PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
> For all your IT requirements visit www.transtec.co.uk
> 


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