02-08-2011
Uh... Nagios does pretty much all of the features of Cacti... all of the above use RRD Tool...
Nagios > Cacti > MRTG > etc.
(read as blah greater than blah... etc)
With that said, we switched away from Nagios to just using Cacti... it all depends on WHAT your needs are. IMHO, if Nagios is interesting you probably want to look at ZenOSS as well. For graphs, we found Cacti to be better for monitoring things. Has a good community. Ideally, I'd like to write my own though...
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nagios::plugin::threshold
Nagios::Plugin::Threshold(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Nagios::Plugin::Threshold(3pm)
NAME
Nagios::Plugin::Threshold - class for handling Nagios::Plugin thresholds.
SYNOPSIS
# NB: This is an internal Nagios::Plugin class.
# See Nagios::Plugin itself for public interfaces.
# Constructor
$t = Nagios::Plugin::Threshold->set_thresholds(
warning => $warning_range_string,
critical => $critical_range_string,
);
# Value checking - returns CRITICAL if in the critical range,
# WARNING if in the warning range, and OK otherwise
$status = $t->get_status($value);
# Accessors - return the associated N::P::Range object
$warning_range = $t->warning;
$critical_range = $t->critical;
DESCRIPTION
Internal Nagios::Plugin class for handling threshold data. See Nagios::Plugin for public interfaces.
A threshold object contains (typically) a pair of ranges, associated with a particular severity e.g.
warning => range1
critical => range2
AUTHOR
This code is maintained by the Nagios Plugin Development Team: see http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net.
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Nagios Plugin Development Team
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.14.2 2011-12-22 Nagios::Plugin::Threshold(3pm)