Dec 12

monitoring Apache SolrApache Solr is an open source enterprise search service from the Lucene project. Solr is written in Java and runs as a standalone full-text search server within a servlet container such as Tomcat.

Like any service or component in your architecture, you’ll want to monitor it to ensure that it’s available and gather performance data to help with tuning.

In this post, we’ll look at how we can monitor Solr, what performance metrics we might want to gather and how we can easily achieve this with Opsview.

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Aug 05

NRPE is great for getting plugin information from a remote host. We wanted to use it to get passive data regarding events, such as syslog entries that SEC had highlighted. This meant we needed two things: multi-line support and larger amounts of output.

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