NAME
acgvision-agent - acgvision-agent monitoring client.
SYNOPSIS
acgvision-agent
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the acgvision-agent command.
acgvision-agent starts the acgvision client program.
ACGVISION DESCRIPTION
ACGVision is a client/server monitoring system. It is made of 4 parts :
-acgvision-core is the server. It servs jobs to agents, computes
informations to diplay on the console and sends email about events.
-acgvision-agent is the client. It monitors system activity.
-acgvision-console which is a Joomla pluggin displaying repports about
activity and allowing selecting monitoring job to apply to each agents.
-acgvision-parameter is the GUI to help to make jobs and create
templates (services) to use on acgvision.
ACGVISION AGENT DESCRIPTION
Acgvision-agent is the client used by ACGVision to monitor system
activity. It comes by default with abilities to monitor CPU activity,
memory, filesystem free space, processes. It needs to be setup from the
server acgvision.
Once the acgvision-agent starts it asks to the server what to monitor,
which commands to execute and when to execute them. Once it executes a
command. It checks the result and compares it to event values. If the
value corresponds to the criterias it sends an event to the core which
will email it to the host owner and followers. The event will also be
display on the web console.
It communicates to the server using SOAP using http or https. The agent
has the abilities to repport events and execute scripts on failure. It
is also compatible with most of nagios' scripts.
AUTHOR
acgvision-agent was written by ACGCenter (http://www.acgcenter.com).
This manual page was written by Rmi Debay <debay.remi@gmail.com>.
23/04/2010 ACGVISION(1)