WhatsUp Gold Replacement

root root at ns.brink.cx
Wed Jun 19 23:58:16 CDT 2002


Anyone interested in making an X replacement to WhatsUpGold? Whats up
Gold is very nice, and I haven't found anything in linux that quite
matches up. I think with some help though an X replacement shouldn't be
that hard.

Andrew

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 06:25:06PM -0500, I am Spartacus wrote:
> WebMin (http://www.webmin.com) has a network monitoring module that's 
> worth checking out.  It doesn't have all the GUI functionality that 
> WhatsUp Gold offers, but it does a lot in the way of notifications.
> 
> Mark Hutchings wrote:
> 
> >Hello group.  Quick question.
> >
> >I have a new client that is in trouble for running illegal software.
> >They hired my services to make them legit within the next 90 days before
> >they get audited.  Not a problem. We've actually saved them alot of time
> >and money by switching several basic Windows 2000 servers to linux to
> >do almost the same thing. (Another cusomer dumping Exchange and going
> >to linux!).  On thing they use tho, is WhatsUp Gold.  If your not familiar
> >with this program, it's a GUI utility that pings IP addresses/hostnames
> >within a specified amount of time, and if it's up, it has a little green
> >flag to it.  If it's down, it turns red.  They need a utility like this,
> >and I'm trying to find an opensource/openlicense one that I can install
> >for them with RH 7.3 and KDE desktop.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > 
> >
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