From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 8 19:18:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA3DC37B417 for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 19:18:28 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fB93ILS76077; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 21:18:21 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 21:18:18 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: RJ45 Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mrtg over PPP ?? Message-ID: <20011209031818.GA32159@dan.emsphone.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.2i X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Dec 08), RJ45 said: > how is possible to monitor a network interface which is connected > using PPP?? the case is my NIC which is attached to a ADSL modem > Alcatel speed touch. I Am not able to monitor the interface with > mrtg, I think because of the network interface is only a media used > by the tun device but itself the network interface it does not have > an IP Assigned. how can I make mrtg statistics then ? thanks a lot If the Alcatel modem doesn't support snmp, you can install the net-snmp port and use the following mrtg target: Target[zz]: \tun0@localhost That will make mrtg key off the tun0 interface itself. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message