system-monitoring

What is the best way for a Java program to monitor system health?

I would like to be able to monitor my major system health indicators from inside our Java-based system. Major points of interest include CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, fan speed, etc. Is there a package available that: Makes this sort of data available to Java? Works on Windows or Linux or both? Is open / free / cheap? ...

Is there any way, in java, to check on the status of a windows service?

I am looking for a library that will allow me to look up the status of a windows service to verify that the service is started and running. I looked into the Sigar library, but it is GPL and therefor I cannot use it. A Commercial or BSD(ish) license is required as this will be bundled into commercial software. ...

Accessing Windows (XP) performance counters preferably in VBScript

I'm testing a web application for browser memory leaks using Quick Test Professional (QTP) 9.5 and Internet Explorer 6. PerfMon works for monitoring the memory usage over time, but its data has to be synchronized to the testing results to find out which steps trigger the browser memory leak. Since QTP's scripting language is VBScript,...

Any Monit like equivalents for windows OS?

I've seen the question asked "can you run Monit on Windows?", and unless you want to use a VM, the answer appears to be no. So...are there any small footprint monit-like applications actually for Windows OS's? What I'm looking for is not only monitoring (of which there are hundreds of apps), but also the ability to execute a script or ...

formatting shell output into structured data?

Are there any libraries (perl, python, ruby, etc) or other means of formatting the output of shell commands to a structured data format like JSON or XML to be processed by another application? Use case: Bunch of CentOS servers on a network. I'd like to programatically login to them via SSH, run commands to obtain system stats and eventu...

Using Java to retrieve the CPU Usage for Window's Processes

Hello all, I am looking for a Java solution to finding the CPU usage for a running process in Windows. After looking around the web, there seems to be little information on a solution in Java. Keep in mind, I am not looking to find the CPU usage for the JVM, but any process running in Windows at the time. I am able to retrieve the memo...

CPU/GPU Monitering. (Tempature, current speed, etc) in C#

Im looking for a way to moniter system statistics, Here are my main points of interest: CPU Tempature CPU speed, (Cycles per second) CPU Load (Idle percent) GPU Tempature Some other points of interest: Memory useage Network Load (Traffic Up/Down) My ultimate goal is to write an application that can be used for easily running in...

active directory monitoring

I want to develop a monitoring tool to monitor active directory like (solar wind,op manager etc). For this purpose,I have chosen Zabbix(an open source tool) to monitor AD and provide me real time values so that i can plot those results on my Front-end. To monitor any process/service by zabbix, i need to provide its complete path to zabbi...

CPULoad not reported in (Apache) server-status when load is zero

We're in the process of setting up OpenNMS on most of the linux machines in our infrastructure and just started to implement the various metrics that come out of Apache when ExtendedStatus is set to "on". We starting pointing OpenNMS at one of our cloud instances which - other than having apache and getting (literally) no requests ATM -...