[51365] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Traffic Threshold monitoring?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rafi Sadowsky)
Mon Aug 26 05:34:56 2002
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 12:32:37 +0300 (IDT)
From: Rafi Sadowsky <rafi-nanog@meron.openu.ac.il>
Reply-To: <nanog@merit.edu>
To: Rob Mitzel <rmitzel@peer1.net>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <003401c24ccd$659d27c0$9d5f4f18@shaw.ca>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
## On 2002-08-25 23:54 -0700 Rob Mitzel typed:
RM>
RM> Hi everyone,
RM>
RM> Quick question. We're currently using MRTG to monitor traffic on a
RM> number of cisco switches connected to various customers. Now, this is
RM> all great and everything, except there's no real way to monitor if a
RM> customer's traffic goes completely out of whack (i.e. they start
RM> hammering 20 mbps instead of 300kbps) without manually checking MRTG
RM> every few minutes (and that'd be kinda time-consuming, you'd think.) We
RM> also show individual MRTG pages to our customer base via some handy mods
RM> we made.
Try searching
<http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/reference.html>
for "THRESHOLD CHECKING" at which point (hopefully ;-) you can RTFM ..
--
Rafi
