Network monitoring Tools

Simon Koh <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> What are the alternatives I could find (either Freeware or Commercial on
> Linux) an Enterprise Network Monitoring tools. Your recommendation please.

for foo in $list; do
ping -c 1 $foo | grep -qs "100% packet loss" || echo host $foo is down
done

Or you could look up the host of prefab tools on your favourite
distro archives. "mon" and "bb" (big brother) spring to mind at once.

Peter

nagios is a good GPL monitoring suite but it takes a while to configure.
check out www.nagios.org

Hi folks,

What are the alternatives I could find (either Freeware or Commercial on
Linux) an Enterprise Network Monitoring tools. Your recommendation please.

TIA.

Simon