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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.

Latest News

Jul 03, 2008
Ortro 1.3.2a released.
This is a bug fixing release.
The upgrade procedure was updated and a bug on the deleting shared host was fixed.
Please see the changelog for a detailed list of bugfixes and improvements.

Jul 02, 2008
Ortro 1.3.2 released.
This version includes some enhancements and fixes.
Now the Pear::Auth package is used for authentication and the timeout for long running jobs wad added.
The memory free and mysql database table check plugins were added.
In addition the installer was improved and FCKeditor library was updated.
Please see the changelog for a detailed list of bugfixes and improvements.

Jun 24, 2008
FTP Upload Plugin updated.
#80 Add get function, put is the default if not set (lucke patch).

Jun 19, 2008
Mysql Table Check Plugin added.
Runs a 'CHECK TABLE' command against each table in the database.

Jun 18, 2008
Memory free Plugin added.
Check the amount of the free memory (percentage), and compares to a threshold value.

Jun 13, 2008
CPU Idle Time Plugin updated.

Jun 06, 2008
Execute SQL from file Plugin available.

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 compontent is seen like a plug-in (php classes loaded dinamically).

Plugin categories

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

Feedback

We would like to get your feedback on how we can make the Ortro application better.
Please leave a message in the forum or send us an email if you have comments on how we can improve the existing features, or if you have ideas of new features we should add to make the software more useful.
Your feedback will help us make future versions of Ortro even better.
Thanks in advance for your help, we really appreciate your comments.

Copyright

Ortro is an OpenSource project released under the GNU GPL Version 2, it's written in PHP and runs on Linux, BSD, Solaris and other *NIX's, BeOS, OS/2… platforms

The Ortro logo was created by Lia Rotunno for the Ortro Project.