Re: Development directions

i'm working' on it right now

Igor Kopman wrote:
> What about to start with just making Unix agent upgrades as well as to make
> service checks to really make checks? :)
>
> We still have .14 on all unix servers, as upgrade is not working for unix'es
> yet.
>
> We also don't have reliable service checks. Half of service checks shows
> some magical stuff instead of real data: dozens of false alarms, some
> servers are "always down" while actually up, and so on.
> Currently we had to disable all service checks at all, as noone trusts into
> this checks anyway.
>
> So I think it's nice to have all this pretty GUI stuff, but without reliable
> monitoring agents it's just useless... Without proper upgrade procedure -
> installing new versions with new stuff - this is amount of work that makes
> all this stuff useless too.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Victor Kirhenshtein [mailto:victor_at_opticom.lv]
> Sent: 2 ЛЮПРЮ 2005 Ц. 12:56
> To: NetXMS Developers talks
> Subject: [netxms-dev] Development directions
>
>
> Hi all!
>
> Is there any ideas on what direction(s) we should focus for the next
> versions? I see the following to choose from:
>
> - GUI improvement. This can include more powerful graphs, simplified
> policy editing, sorting in all views.
> - Event correlation.
> - Agent improvement (more parameters, maybe some optimization).
> - Log analyzer subagent.
> - Perl subagent (to make possible write parameter handlers in perl
> without executing perl interpreter each time).
> - Centralized agent management - agent configuration editing from
> console, remote agent restart.
> - Data collection templates.
> - SNMP support improvement (adding support for v3, extensive testing,
> adding MIB parser to libnxsnmp).
> - Add support for plugins to GUI.
> - Network maps.
>
> I'm waiting for your comments.
>
> Regards,
> Victor
>

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