Use cacti to check your banwidth and graphs.<div> </div><div><a href="http://cacti.net">cacti.net</a> <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Giles Coochey <<a href="mailto:gcoochey@sapphire.gi">gcoochey@sapphire.gi</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div lang="EN-GB" link="blue" vlink="purple"> <div> I think you will need to do some research here: SNMP : <a href="http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/esnmp/" target="_blank">http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/esnmp/</a> Cisco MIB Browser: <a href="http://tools.cisco.com/Support/SNMP/do/BrowseOID.do?local=en&substep=2&translate=Translate&tree=NO" target="_blank">http://tools.cisco.com/Support/SNMP/do/BrowseOID.do?local=en&substep=2&translate=Translate&tree=NO</a> There is no hard and fast answer, it depends exactly what on that switch you want to monitor. If you just want to check that the switch is on, use something like check_ping and forget SNMP altogether. <div style="border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt"> <div> <div align="center" style="text-align:center"> <hr size="2" width="100%" align="center"> </div> From: <a href="mailto:nagios-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net" target="_blank">nagios-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:nagios-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net" target="_blank">nagios-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net</a>] On Behalf Of <a href="mailto:Pallav.S.Gupta@relianceada.com" target="_blank">Pallav.S.Gupta@relianceada.com</a> Sent: 01 April 2008 13:41 To: <a href="mailto:nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net" target="_blank">nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> Subject: [Nagios-users] Help : OID Importance: High </div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"> Hi All I have installed nagios 3.0 , Now I want nagios to monitor switch rather than monitoring local host.To add the switch I have made changes in switch.cfg file but I am unable to find OID for my switch cisco 3550. I used the command snmpwalk .......... but I started getting a long list of ids , so which ID to chosse from that list. <img border="0" width="379" height="139" src="cid:image001.gif@01C893FF.2AD70FA0"> The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you should return it to the sender immediately. Please note that while we scan all e-mails for viruses we cannot guarantee that any e-mail is virus-free and accept no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. </div></div></div> </div> </div> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. <a href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace" target="_blank">http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace</a> _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list <a href="mailto:Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users" target="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users</a> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null </blockquote></div> -- Alex Dehaini Developer Site - <a href="http://www.alexdehaini.com">www.alexdehaini.com</a> Email - <a href="mailto:alexdehaini@gmail.com">alexdehaini@gmail.com</a> </div>