documentation/plan/feature_list.txt

Feature List
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pjm2, 19/10/2000


Hosts: -

    Monitor machine loads, swap space, memory, etc.

    Send the above information to a central server.


Server: -

    Collect and filter data from hosts.

    Provide a configurable filter.

    Store collected data in a database.

    Allow clients to connect to the server to provide 
    viewing of real time host information.

    Send automatic alerts via email, SMS, etc.

    Allow viewing of collected data in various ways via a 
    web-based interface.

    Option of automatically creating an 'MOTD' based on the 
    current status of hosts.


Clients: -

    Allow viewing of realtime information and alerts with a 
    graphical user interface.


Web interface: -

    Allows viewing of the latest host statuses.

    Provides ways of viewing past data.
Revision:	1.1
Committed:	Wed Oct 25 18:21:27 2000 UTC (24 years, 1 month ago) by tdb
Content type:	text/plain
Branch:	MAIN
Log Message:	Initial feature list for our project, as presented to jc.
#	User	Rev	Content
1	tdb	1.1	Feature List
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7			Hosts: -
8
9			Monitor machine loads, swap space, memory, etc.
10
11			Send the above information to a central server.
12
13
14			Server: -
15
16			Collect and filter data from hosts.
17
18			Provide a configurable filter.
19
20			Store collected data in a database.
21
22			Allow clients to connect to the server to provide
23			viewing of real time host information.
24
25			Send automatic alerts via email, SMS, etc.
26
27			Allow viewing of collected data in various ways via a
28			web-based interface.
29
30			Option of automatically creating an 'MOTD' based on the
31			current status of hosts.
32
33
34			Clients: -
35
36			Allow viewing of realtime information and alerts with a
37			graphical user interface.
38
39
40			Web interface: -
41
42			Allows viewing of the latest host statuses.
43
44			Provides ways of viewing past data.