[AusNOG] LibreNMS vs Observium

Mike Taylor mtaylor at totalteam.co.nz
Mon Aug 29 12:10:16 EST 2016


I should clarify, there's nothing wrong with either product

Mike Taylor
The Total Team

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On 29/08/16 14:08, Mike Taylor wrote:
>
> We switched to LibreNMS from Observium, and Libre runs just fine.
>
> We wanted to give back to the project, but chose to go with a product 
> whose license was more open than the Observium product.
>
> That, and it looked like the Observium owner was having a permanent 
> meltdown and being unpleasant in IRC and email.
>
> 5cents worth :-)
>
>
> Mike
>
> Mike Taylor
> The Total Team
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> On 29/08/16 14:01, Samual Jackson wrote:
>>
>> I've been using Observium at home for quite a while, I tried LibreNMS 
>> but found it wasn't as easy to use and often stopped polling devices. 
>> Observium has been reliable for me working from the start, plus 
>> alerting recently came to the free Observium edition.
>>
>> It would be worth setting them both up and comparing directly, 
>> LibreNMS does seem to be updated a lot more often so they may have 
>> fixed a lot of my issues.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Sam
>>
>>
>> On 29 Aug 2016 11:04 AM, "Dino Sosic" <Dino.Sosic at datacom.com.au 
>> <mailto:Dino.Sosic at datacom.com.au>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi guys,
>>
>>     Has anyone used both of these? Can you tell me why you would
>>     prefer one over the other? Please don’t go into the whole
>>     discussion about the owner of Observium. I just want to know
>>     which one would you say is better, and why?
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>
>>     Regards,
>>
>>     Dino
>>
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