[hobbit] Bluecat Networks Adonis Appliance

[Ralph Mitchell]

On 6/13/07, Sherman, Larry, GCM <Larry.Sherman at rbsgc.com> wrote:
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>
> A coworker in the PC Infrastructure team tried to get MOM to monitor the
> firms new DNS/DHCP appliance.  MOM apparently crashed trying to process the
> MIB.  He has asked me if Hobbit can monitor his device.  I of course have
> assured him that it can.
>
> I'm thinking Devmon, but the device also offers ssh access to some type of
> console (I'm getting the manual tomorrow).
>
> Has anyone monitored one of these yet, and if so, any suggestions?

Out-of-the-box, Hobbit does ssh, dns & dig, like this:

     1.2.3.4 some.server.com    # ssh dns dig

DHCP is something else.  I wouldn't be surprised if there was a DHCP
tester for Big Brother on the deadcat.net site.  If so, it shouldn't
take too long to port it.

Ralph Mitchell