check_mk

Check_mk adopts a new a approach for collecting data from operating systems and network components. It obsoletes NRPE, check_by_ssh, NSClient and check_snmp. It has many benefits, the most important of which are:

* Significant reduction of CPU usage on the Nagios host.
* Automatic inventory of items to be checked on hosts.

The larger your Nagios installation is, the more important get these points. In fact check_mk enables you to implement a monitoring environment exceeding 20.000 checks/min on the first hand.

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  web networking analysis performance application nagiosaddon notification livestatus gui distributed_monitoring networkmonitoring system administration linux bsd admin hosts unix windows sysadmin management open_source nagios icinga email distributed check_mk hosting postgresql monitor router ping network tools business_impact statistics plugin security nms snmp monitoring monitoring_tools service server

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