Plugin to check RRD Bandwidth (was: RE: Visiual Info about cpu and mem usage)

[Fred Jordan]

Thanks for the check_rrd* examples. This is exactly what I was looking for.
                                                                         
   Thanks Much,
                                                                         
            Fred

Cook, Garry wrote:

>nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
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>>On a related note, is there a check_rrd* that will check an
>>existing rrd
>>archive (created with
>>Cricket; but that shouldn't matter) that will work with the
>>type of data
>>stored for interface
>>bytes in/out ? Seems the check_rrd_data plugin is for mem/cpu
>>which in
>>an rrd archive is a
>>different data type.
>>
>>
>>               Thanks... Fred
>>    
>>
>
>Maybe... I wrote one a while back, it's a shell script plugin. I don't
>think I submitted it to the plugin developers, since I never got around
>to adding the perfdata. Since I already have the RRDs from MRTG, and a
>front-end to graph them, it seemed redundant to add perfdata and was
>therefore not a high priority.
>
>I've attached it, so see if it does what you are looking for.
>If so, please send me some feedback. If you find that it works well,
>perhaps I'll submit it as is and then I can always patch it up later if
>need be.
>
>Garry W. Cook, CCNA
>Network Infrastructure Manager
>MACTEC, Inc. - http://www.mactec.com/
>303.308.6228 (Office) - 720.220.1862 (Mobile)
>
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>
>>Tedman Eng wrote:
>>
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>>
>>>APAN is very nice to do this, but a little harder to setup up. 
>>>apan-plugin architecture makes it in my opinion a little more
>>>"integrated" with the way nagios functions. Think of it as check_cpu
>>>|tee nagios > rrd 
>>>
>>>Nagiosstat was easier to set up, but probably imparts a little more
>>>performance hit, since it parses then writes rather than just write.
>>>More like check_cpu > nagios; grep nagios > rrd
>>>
>>>And my preferred way:
>>>If you already have a seperate rrd infrastructure, it's beneficial
>>>to use that instead. You can always tie it into nagios with nsca if
>>>you want centralized notifications. 
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Wengrzik, Andreas [mailto:Wengrzik at ewr.de]
>>>Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 12:53 AM
>>>To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>>>Subject: [Nagios-users] Visiual Info about cpu and mem usage
>>>
>>>
>>>Hello!
>>>
>>>Which is the best plugin to do these?
>>>I saw:
>>>
>>>APAN
>>>Nagiostat
>>>Nagiosgraph
>>>
>>>
>>>but i dont know which of these i should use...
>>>
>>>Anyone have tested one of these? Or may have a better plug in??
>>>
>>>Thanks alot!
>>>      
>>>
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