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-(old) i-scream central monitoring system TODO list
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-This is the TODO list to be achieved by the end of the "project" period.
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-newer TODO list now exists to cover the future things
-we plan to do with the development of the i-scream central monitoring system.
-Server
-LocalClient Monitors: Users.
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-22/03/2001 - FIX the major memory leak and deadlock issues.
- LocalClient Monitors: Load, Processes, Queues.
-18/03/2001 - LocalClient Monitors: Disks/Memory need MB threshold
-15/03/2001 - Alert dumping needs to be organised better.
- Running on Windows InetAddress.getHostName() doesn't return the FQDN.
-13/03/2001 - Thread naming, at least at a "what class it is" level.
- Utilise the ConfigurationProxy throughout the server.
- Sort out GC & Configuration objects (and CorbaHandlers).
-09/03/2001 - WebFeeder needs to dump Alerts to disk.
-08/03/2001 - WebFeeder needs to dump XML to disk
- LocalClient Monitors: Disks, Service Checks
-07/03/2001 - Service Checks: FTP, POP3, IMAP, SSH, Telnet
-01/03/2001 - Make it easy to change flags to the java compiler.
- Configuration groups need implementing.
-28/02/2001 - Queue identification ? Use a hash of the Queue ?
- Fix the Queue "unlimited" size problem.
-27/02/2001 - (not needed) ClientInterface/DBInterface need to "pull" data ?
- Builds on the website ?
- Change build scripts to make iscream-server.java/tar.gz/zip
-25/02/2001 - Move checking of logging verbosity to the servant.
-23/02/2001 - print verbosity level with logging messages
- functionality added to the LoggerServant
-23/02/2001 - Startup of components - eg. running DBInterface on another machine.
- Now catches any problems relating to not finding a component if
- a component has a dependancy. The component manager will then
- retry it after a given timeout.
-12/02/2001 - Logging of Queue.status() somehow.
-06/02/2001 - Make use of the PrintWriter "autoflush" feature :)
-28/01/2001 - Add dependency checking for the DOCOPY Makefile target.
- Client Interface needs more functionality.
- SQL Driver doesn't work in Windows.
-18/01/2001 - Heartbeats are still dropped.
- CVS directories get added to build tar/zip file.
- Problem on FreeBSD with zip file adding more files than it should.
- Remove Component from util package -> ComponentManager.
- Remove ReferenceManager from util package -> ComponentManager.
- Add status methods to the Queue that return just values.
- Clean up the util package, it shouldn't do logging etc.
- -- done with the exception of ReferenceManager.
-16/01/2001 - Build a util package JAR file seperately.
-14/01/2001 - Javadoc pages on website ?
- -- done for the server at least.
-12/01/2001 - Investigate the use of a Queue in the Filter, to replace the
- current FilterThread setup.
-07/01/2001 - Makefile needs to copy non-java files to JAR (eg. images).
-02/01/2001 - Add making of Javadoc pages to make scripts.
- Queuing system in the root filter.
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-Conient
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-18/03/2001 - Switch to using the StringUtil class for the firewall command stuff.
- Fix bug where it can take up to two packets to display
- correct information. This is most visible in service
- checks, but can also be seen on disk, memory and anything
- else that uses two data items from the packet for one
- component.
-01/03/2001 - re-work host display and choosing mechanism (ie, make us 1.1 protocol)
-26/02/2001 - Rework system displaying of components for Swing Event Handling
- Allow config to be written back to a local file
- Allow local file config to be changed via the GUI
-05/02/2001 - allow disk components to alter their units
- have some icons and the i-scream logo on display
- show errors in windows rather than on the console
- Fix error in packet stopping update of ALL hosts
-04/02/2001 - Write LOADS more data components
-03/02/2001 - Allow config to be obtained from the server
-30/01/2001 - Add option to handle firewalls
-29/01/2001 - Allow config to be obtained from a local file
- Fix problem with memory display showing negative values at start
- Ensure all Swing updates use the Swing Event Handling thread (partial - only data components)
-28/01/2001 - Tidy up network comms and link handling
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-statgrab
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-20/03/2001 - Linux - CPU %'s not always right, 2 repititions ?
-19/03/2001 - Odd behaviour with more than 1000 processes, on Solaris at least
- FreeBSD - grabbing memory total
-11/03/2001 - Solaris - If free memory changes to < 10Mb (?) it changes to K rather than M (thus not matched)
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-C++ Host
-UDP Packet size to 8Kb
-Porting to Linux/FreeBSD (Windows?)
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-Winhost
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-19/03/2001 - Still needs to send the true uptime.
- Processor ID should be packet.os.platform
- Minor version joined with packet.os.version
- Logo ? Pink icon ?
- Solve OCX problem
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-ihost
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-12/03/2001 - Produce a very quick "check script" which can be run by cron.
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-Web Reports
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-22/03/2001 - Alert/System Summary Page (incl. helpdesk style)
-15/03/2001 - Individual Host Alert Summary Page(s)
-14/03/2001 - Individual Host Lastest Data Page(s) (including service checks)
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