Re: Network Monitoring App

[Les Mikesell]

On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 08:57, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> A couple weeks ago someone mentioned a network app (as an alternative to
> NAGIOS) that would routinely ping / query different servers / services
> around the network and report their status, provide alarming etc.  I
> filed the link in my e-mail and then promptly lost the e-mail.  If
> anyone remembers that particular application (or knows of a similar one)
> I would be most interested in it,  Its time to get some monitoring set
> up on this network

I mentioned spong as a really old and simple alternative that still
has all the features you need.  Interestingly, since the previous
mention a new maintainer has posted a beta version of a new release:
http://spong.sourceforge.net/