Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:29:51 -0700 From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> To: Norberto Meijome <numardbsd@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using sysctl(1) to gather resource consumption data Message-ID: <20080917152951.GH11991@bunrab.catwhisker.org> In-Reply-To: <20080918003927.56387d63@ayiin> References: <20080912234822.GK11991@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <20080914211136.1be3550d@ayiin> <20080914120749.GN11991@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <20080918003927.56387d63@ayiin>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:39:27AM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: > ... > > Also, the only times I have used SNMP, it has been using a version that > > did not support encryption in any form (as for as I know), and since > > some of the transit was over facilities we don't control, I thought it > > would be a bit more sensible to use SSH for the transport. > > but do you use encryption with your current system? Since it uses SSH for transport, yes. And it uses authentication, too (for the same reason). > [...] > > Mind, I'm not especially keen on re-inventing stuff that already works > > (or can be reasonably persuaded to work). But in this case, running an > > SNMP daemon seemed to fail to meet my (admittedly, somewhat self- > > imposed) requirements. > > hey , your requirements are yours :) I was just curious to know why snmp didnt > cut it. Fair enough. :-} Peace, david -- David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org Depriving a girl or boy of an opportunity for education is evil. See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkjRIm4ACgkQmprOCmdXAD3EwQCfWTWO0M3GgAgsYsFSKrfKozA6 kHMAnRRhFCrpi8rGSxCNA9ukSckRE1UZ =TMVu -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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