Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 12:54:28 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: adrian kok <adriankok2000@yahoo.com.hk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports net-snmp to support 64-bit snmp counter Message-ID: <20060503175428.GB65700@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20060503165813.28708.qmail@web33311.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060503161044.GA65700@dan.emsphone.com> <20060503165813.28708.qmail@web33311.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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In the last episode (May 04), adrian kok said: > Dear Nelson > > Thank you for your mail > > Do you know and have experience how to solve this > Gigabit speed, net-snmp, and overflows issue? > > http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/mrtg/msg30587.html What I do instead of querying the servers directly, is query the switch ports they are plugged into. I use Cisco and HP switches and they have supported 64-bit SNMP counters for years. For servers attached to unmanaged switches, I poll their 32-bit counters every minute and accept that I can't graph very high traffic rates. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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