June 2009: Birger was off making monitoring magic at one of our clients implementing an integrated Nagios, NETWAYSGrapher and NagVis environment from scratch. Working hand in hand with the client (anonymous), Birger applied nmap, SNMP and Cisco Discovery Protocol (cdp neighbours) to enable automatic generation of configurations including parent-child relationships and host groups (vtp-domain).
Further developing and customizing check_interface_table.pl, Birger took on the client’s 1,500 Cisco switches and 10,000 ports to enable traffic graphs for each interface, which can be selected using regular expressions.
In so doing, he simultaneously released check_interface_table_v2.pl for all to download under GPL.
Autor: Amanda Mailer
Amanda unterstützt das NETWAYS Team im Bereich Marketing und da vor allem bei allen englischen Aktivitäten. Als Australierin mit einem deutschen Mann verheiratet, fällt ihr das auch besonders leicht. Neben NETWAYS arbeitet sie auch im Icinga Team mit.






June 22-26 was a crazy week out and about for NETWAYS. The developers were in Kassel for the Nagios Community Workshop and Julian and Bernd E were off in Berlin for Linux Day– not concurrently but consecutively. From Kassel, the boys reported home on some highlights: new 