Check_sys (http://cs.linux.pl) is set of scripts written in Perl which can be used to monitor Linux servers. It collects data and stores it using RRDTOOL library.

At this time script can check:

system's load average

CPU usege

memory statistics

swap statistics

number of running processes

number of active ppp connections

uptime

statistics of filesystems

statistics of ethernet network interfaces (bits and packets)

disks' I/O statistics

Features:

automatically generates WWW tree

improved security by using taint mode

defined UID and GID of running processes

can collect data from a number of servers (via TCP/IP)

encrypted transmission between hosts (Blowfish) and autentification (by source address and encryption key)

user can select database's and graph's update interval

GNU GPL licence

logging through syslog

Requirements:

Linux 2.4/2.6

Perl :)

Crypt::Blowfish module (Debian - libcrypt-blowfish-perl)

RRD library + RRDs Perl module (Debian - librrd2 + librrds-perl) - only on host which generates graphs and updates databases (cs_drawer host)

Unix::Syslog module (Debian - libunix-syslog-perl)

Example

Download v.0.14

Users

If you use it please let me know.

Links

my homepage

my business