Open Source Linux Systems Administration Software
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View 29 business solutionsBrowse free open source Systems Administration software and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Systems Administration software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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S.M.A.R.T. Monitoring Tools
Disk Inspection and Monitoring
smartmontools contains utility programs (smartctl, smartd) to control/monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.) built into most modern ATA and SCSI disks. It is derived from smartsuite. -
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Zabbix
Enterprise-class, distributed monitoring solution for networks & apps
Zabbix is an enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring solution designed to monitor and track performance and availability of network servers, devices and other IT resources. It supports distributed and WEB monitoring, auto-discovery, and more. An enterprise-class distributed monitoring solution for networks & apps -
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NSClient++ is a windows service that allows performance metrics to be gathered by Nagios (and possibly other monitoring tools). It is an attempt to create a NSClient and NRPE compatible but yet extendable performance service for windows.
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Logsurfer is a program for monitoring system logs in real-time, and reporting on the occurrence of events. It is capable of grouping information together to enhance loganalysis and create automatic reports.
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The fetchlog utility displays the last new messages of a logfile (syslog). fetchlog is similar like tail but offers some extra functionality like pattern matching with regular expressions, output formatting for email, SMS, pager or SNMP tools, etc.
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BASE is the Basic Analysis and Security Engine. It is based on the code from the Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases (ACID) project. This application provides a web front-end to query and analyze the alerts coming from a SNORT IDS system.
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Hyperic is application monitoring and performance management for virtual, physical, and cloud infrastructures. Auto-discover resources of 75+ technologies, including vSphere, and collect availability, performance, utilization, and throughput metrics.
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[ set status to abandon - volunteers welcome ] The postfix-logwatch / amavis-logwatch log analyzers produce summaries, reports and statistics regarding the operation of postfix and amavis. Use standalone, or as a filter module for the open source logwatch utility.
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swatchdog.pl started out as swatch, the "simple watchdog" for activity monitoring log files produced by UNIX's syslog facility. It has since been evolving into a utility that can monitor just about any type of log. The name has been changed to satisfy a request made by the old Swiss watch company.
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Grafana: The open and composable observability platformGrafana is the open source analytics & monitoring solution for every database.
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xrootconsole tails a file in a window on your X11 root window. It aims to be as simple and resource-light as possible, within reason: it should run smootlhy on a P133 laptop. The program is non-interactive; all configuration is done on the command line.
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Logrep is a tool for collection and presentation of information from various logfiles including snort, squid, postfix, apache, sendmail, iptables/ipchains and nt eventlogs. HTML-reports, multi dimensional analysis, ssh and graphs are available.
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A tool to monitor internet hosts` bandwidth usage in a Linux-NAT network. A daemon collects data and clients display them (currently a Java applet with a graph). It automatically detects new hosts and has a nice summary statistic.
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A complete OpenSource Network Management System Is SNMP-Standard Oriented (tested on Cisco and Linux). It Integrates Syslog, Tacacs, RRDtool (Performance Graphs), Maps, Traps, TFTP, Autodiscovery, Sound Alerts, AAA, Modular and Extensible.
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License Tracker is a web based application to track software licence usage. It currently supports FlexLM licensing, but can be extended to support other schemes. Both tabular and graphical reports are available.
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Lire is a pluggable log analyzer, supporting HTTP, email, DNS, FTP, firewall and print services. Output generated can be txt, (X)HTML, PDF, RTF, and DocBook. The latter four support graphics. For news/support visit the project homepage.
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SRG is a log file analyser and report generator for the Squid web proxy. It is fast and was created to allow easy integration with other authentication systems. SRG is flexible and can report right down the the level of individual files requested.
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evtViewer
Ms event (*.evt) log files viewer
evtViewer is a viewer for Ms event (*.evt) log files written in PERL. -
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Automated Security Tools (autosec) aims to provide automatic tools which network administrators may use to help check and test the security of their network.
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ClamFS is a FUSE-based user-space file system for Linux with on-access anti-virus file scanning through clamd daemon. ClamFS has moved to Github. Please navigate to github.com/burghardt/clamfs.
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LogMiner is a powerful log analysis package for Apache/IIS (or other web servers using the "combined" or Extended W3C log formats). It can extract and present statistics about visits, hits, traffic, navigation paths, browsers and OS's used by users.
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MonPaaS
MonPaaS is a monitoring service for OpenStack based on Nagios
MonPaaS is a monitoring service for OpenStack based on Nagios. MonPaaS enables a distributed monitoring platform for both cloud provider and cloud consumers. -
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NeTAMS - Network Traffic Accounting and Monitoring Software. It is built for UNIX and works for networks with Cisco routers or PC Unix routers (Linux/FreeBSD/Solaris).
