nagios to graph ethernet traffic.. can it ?

[James Pratt]

Hi Lance,

I could be wrong, but I think most use either nagiosgraph or pnp4nagios
http://www.pnp4nagios.org/pnp/start for graphing w/rrdtool... (I'm
getting there someday, cacti works for now, let us know how it goes
though!)

Cheers!
jamie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lance raymond [mailto:lraymond at weatherflow.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 5:04 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] nagios to graph ethernet traffic.. can it ?
> 
> 
> ok, I now have (thanks to the group) my server up and currently just
> watching one box... many more to be added.  We also run cacti for
> ethernet traffic, etc. and wondering can this be done as well.
> 
> I am looking on the nagios exchange site and don't see anything that
can
> take that type of data, then graph it.
> 
> If it is possible, what requirements do I need (and should I have
> already).  I still need to install nagios graph and thought I would
just
> start with my 1st simple machine, then add some ethernet traffic
in/out
> to him and once he is checking everything I can simply add other
hosts...
> 
> Thanks as always..
> 
> 
>
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