BixAgent

BixAgent offers you the monitoring component of BixData that can be locally installed on all supported Operating Systems
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • BixData LLC
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.bixdata.com/bixagent
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.3 and up
  • File Size:
  • 1.2 MB

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BixAgent Description

BixAgent offers you the monitoring component of BixData that can be locally installed on all supported Operating Systems BixAgent offers you the monitoring component of BixData that can be locally installed on all supported Operating Systems. BixAgent allows for more detailed instrumentation and monitoring, than polling external services with BixServer and provides better reliability and manageability than technologies like SNMP.BixAgent is responsible for data gathering, and in some cases local data storage where network connectivity is not available on a permanent basis or has been interrupted.BixAgent is easy to deploy, install in seconds and can auto configure itself Plug-in ArchitectureBixAgent solves challenges due to different kernel versions and proc file systems by employing a plug-in system, and includes different plug-ins that support a multitude of Operating Systems and versions. BixAgent requires no special security privileges, and can access all monitoring values in read only mode. SMART information can even be gathered by parsing output from a command line utility instead of through the supported native plug-in. Data SourcesData sources on Windows exceed 10 000 data points. Data sources on most platforms are organized into these categories * CPU* Custom Scripts* Disk* FileSystem* Load* Memory* Network* Network Protocols* Process* SMART ATA* SMART SCSI* SystemInfo* TCP* UDPSDKThe BixData SDK is intended for system administrators and programmers who wish to extend the functionality of BixData through plug-ins.Requirements:· 6MB Disk SpaceLimitations:· Currently BixData version 2 supports plug-in extensions to be written in C/C++ for all platforms supported by BixData.


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