[hobbit] Hobbit 4.0 available

[Kevin Grady]

Diddo Henrik. Nice job.


On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:20:02 +0200, Marco Avvisano
<marco.avvisano at regione.toscana.it> wrote:
> Congratulation Henrik!!
> 
> Great work.
> 
> Marco
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Henrik Stoerner" <henrik at hswn.dk>
> To: <hobbit at hswn.dk>
> Cc: <hobbit-announce at hswn.dk>
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 5:21 PM
> Subject: [hobbit] Hobbit 4.0 available
> 
> > Copenhagen, March 31 2005
> >
> >
> > I am pleased to announce the availability of the
> >
> > Hobbit Monitor version 4
> >
> > systems- and network-monitoring package. Hobbit is available from the
> > SourceForge archive at http://hobbitmon.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > Hobbit is a systems- and network-monitoring system, designed to handle
> > large networks with thousands of hosts. However, it is also simple to
> > setup and extremely light-weight, so using it on a small network with
> > just a few servers is also possible.
> >
> > Hobbit lets you monitor network services - e.g. Web-, mail-, LDAP- and
> > DNS-servers - by sending them full requests and checking if the
> > response is as expected.
> >
> > Clients can be installed on the monitored hosts to collect performance
> > metrics, e.g. cpu-, disk- and memory-utilisation.
> >
> > All data is available via an easy-to-use web-based interface, both the
> > current real-time state of the services, and the historical
> > information about past events. Graphs of the collected data are
> > automatically generated and available immediately.
> >
> > A live demonstration of the Hobbit monitor can be found at the
> > authors' website, http://www.hswn.dk/hobbit/
> >
> > A flexible alert mechanism allows for events to trigger alerts via
> > e-mail, or you can easily integrate a pager mechanism to alert you of
> > problems. Alerts can be customised to match the business requirements,
> > so you can monitor hosts on a 24x7 basis, or using whatever schedule
> > is appropriate.
> >
> > Hobbit builds on the popular "bbgen" tools previously distributed as
> > an add-on to the "Big Brother" monitor from Quest Software, but is a
> > complete re-design and re-implementation of the monitoring server.
> > Hobbit does not require any previous Big Brother installation, but if
> > you have used Big Brother previously, you can easily migrate to
> > Hobbit.
> >
> > Hobbit is Open Source software, released under the GNU GPL license.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Henrik
> >
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