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Cacti

RRDtool-based network graphing and monitoring solution

Monitoring & Status ★ 1.9k stars Medium setup GPL-2.0

Cacti is a complete network graphing solution that harnesses RRDtool for data storage and graphing. It polls devices over SNMP and scripts, presenting historical performance data through a web interface.

Key features

  • RRDtool-based graphing
  • SNMP and script polling
  • Plugin architecture
  • Templating for devices

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Mature and reliable
  • Detailed graph templates

Trade-offs

  • Dated interface
  • Configuration can be tedious

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