[Cialug] cacti

[Dave Weis]

On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, Jeffrey C. Ollie wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 07:13 -0500, Dave Weis wrote:
>> Is anyone using cacti to probe large numbers of ports, around 1k+?
>>
>> I'm using MRTG now to probe 50 or so ports and it's a bit unwieldy to
>> add that many, even with copy and paste.
>>
>> I would love to be able to give it an IP and community and have it set
>> up everything based on the descriptions I have given the interfaces
>> manually.
>
> Yup, Cacti rocks.  I monitor around 5K ports from a 1.8GHz PC w/ 1.5GB
> of RAM.  It's UI could be better, but it's much better at monitoring
> large numbers of data sources than anything I've tried so far.

Great, I want to watch DSLAM ports and was frightened to see them all on 
one page.

dave

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