Ortro is meant to be an open source framework for enterprise scheduling and monitoring. The aim is to create a web application that allows you:

• auto discovery of the hosts in your network
• easily assemble jobs to perform workflows
• schedule your jobs in a centralized way
• archive jobs result
• create jobs/workflows for system monitoring
• create jobs/workflows application monitoring
• run existing scripts on remote hosts in secure way using ssh
• create simple reports using query from db's (html,txt,csv,xls) and send it by mail
• tests your web application
• send a notification on job results
• import/export utility

Features

Ortro does not require installation of software/daemon on the remote hosts, it communicates with hosts using ssh or dbms connection. It's extensible, every component is seen like a plug-in (php classes loaded dynamically).

Plugin categories

• Database
• File
• General
• System
• WWW

Notification

• Mail
• SMS (using ftp interface)
• Tibco RendezVous Message
• Tivoli postemsg
• Jabber

Auto discovery of hosts

Scan your network and add automatically the discovered hosts in a specified System. It is built on top of the Pear Net_Nmap library and requires a Nmap installation on your system.

Authentication

• Users, groups and roles management
• DB Authentication
• LDAP Authentication
• Identity Management