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Re: Tool to monitor system downtimes?



On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 02:37:30PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Joerg Lange wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >is there a simple tool to monitor high system loads and outages in debian?
> >
> >For me, it would be completely sufficient if there would be a tool
> >that samples every minute or every few minutes (e.g. in a cron job)
> >the system load and reports any issues to the user in a simple way
> >like this:
> >
> >           day       > load 5  |  > load 10  |  > load 15  |   DOWN
> >------------------------+-------------+-------------+----------
> >  26.01.       6.31%   |   1.20%     |   0.53%     |   0.00%
> >  27.01.       6.31%   |   1.20%     |   0.53%     |   0.00%
> >  28.01.       6.31%   |   1.20%     |   0.53%     |   0.00%
> >  29.01.       6.31%   |   1.20%     |   0.53%     |   4.43%
> >  30.01.       6.31%   |   1.20%     |   0.53%     |   0.00%
> >------------------------+-------------+-------------+----------
> > Average:      6.31%   |   1.20%     |   0.53%     |   1.31%
> >
> >Purpose is to get an overview about the "performance" of the server
> >provider in case of "sandbox" vservers, so where I would not be aware
> >of any issues like the server is not available some hours during
> >nighttime for example.
> >
> >I have started writing such a program in perl, it works great but
> >monitors only real downtimes at the moment, so not by system load as
> >the figure above indicates.

Waht about cacti : 

http://cacti.net/

Could it be of any help to you ?

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