Comparing System Monitoring Tools
This section provides a brief summary and comparison of the tools discussed in this chapter. The summary is organized by the key focus areas of system monitoring: configuration, faults, and resource and performance management.
Limited tools are available for monitoring configuration changes. The burden is largely on you to run tools such as iostat and STM to gather configuration data, and then to store that data in your own defined areas for comparison purposes later. The DMI Software MIF contains some software configuration information, but DMI management tools are not yet available. The Configuration Tracker is one tool that is available for monitoring software configuration changes. ClusterView can track changes ...
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