[30355] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SUMMARY: bw usage?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg A. Woods)
Fri Jul 28 10:20:54 2000
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From: woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
To: "David M. Ramsey" <dmr@webserve.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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Reply-To: woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
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Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 10:19:07 -0400 (EDT)
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[ On Friday, July 28, 2000 at 09:47:28 (-0400), David M. Ramsey wrote: ]
> Subject: SUMMARY: bw usage?
>
> Other recommended solutions included:
>
> - MRTG
> This is great (I use it elsewhere) but it doesn't directly
> address the issue I have of *not* including broadcast traffic
although MRTG is a good, working, solution for collecting and
"visualising" SNMP data, it has a limited future and may not be
usable/managable in large installation.
Of the available replacements (at least of those based on RRDtool, the
premier time-series database and graphing tool by the author of MRTG) I
would highly recommend "Cricket":
http://cricket.sourceforge.net/
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