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by tooflyitguy
Tue Dec 21, 2010 12:46 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Monitoring PCs and Servers - Advice?
Replies: 4
Views: 1978

Re: Monitoring PCs and Servers - Advice?

Tony, Nevermind my last reply - I understand now. Create a set of entries for the PCs, with no services attached, using Ping Test as the default Host check. Then I could create a second entry for each PC and set each one to define the one above as its Parent. My next question - we allow the users to...
by tooflyitguy
Tue Dec 21, 2010 12:43 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Monitoring PCs and Servers - Advice?
Replies: 4
Views: 1978

Re: Monitoring PCs and Servers - Advice?

Thanks for your reply. What do you mean by "create a dummy level of things" ? Can I accomplish this with a template?

We have about 250 PCs spread across 11 offices.

Thanks!

Mike
by tooflyitguy
Mon Dec 20, 2010 9:50 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Monitoring PCs and Servers - Advice?
Replies: 4
Views: 1978

Monitoring PCs and Servers - Advice?

Hi All, I'm starting a new job with, for once, way more PCs than servers. I'd like to monitor the PCs with Nagios as well as the servers, but I'd like the PCs to show up as "unreachable" when turned off, and the services I monitor on the PCs (only CPU, RAM utilization, Disk Space and event...