Thank You Ed, I followed all this and now its working great. Just a simple thought? whats better to use the SNMP daemon or results from /proc/, in my mrtg cfg file i am taking the results from proc, just want to know yr thoughts on this. Harry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed Wilts" <ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Harry" <hari76@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 10:58 PM Subject: Re: Bandwidth Monitor > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 10:29:46PM +0530, Harry wrote: > > Sorry to bother you,I have really tried hard but could not get Josephs > > MRTG script working,but the one that comes with Fedora i got that working. > > I can see all the graphs at /var/www/html/mrtg/index.htm but as you are > > aware these are diff from the one Josephs script actually provides.Now I > > have got some major doubts?I will really appreciate if you can clarify > > these? > > 1.Is is that this will work only with a router?I hope I am wrong,In my > > case I have an ADSL modem (eth0) which is on DHCP. > > I've only tried it on a router, but if mrtg is gathering data (and you > see the mrtg graphs), then you should be able to see the totals. > > 2.Is it posssible to use the same cfg script that MRTG uses? > > Yes, but you need to add the #-# lines into the mrtg.cfg file. mrtg > sees these as comments but mrtg_total uses them to figure out what to > do. > > > 3.If Yes then when I run perl mrtg-total.pl <path> It just comes back to > > the prompt?Is that right? > > It will create the graphs in the same place as mrtg does unless you tell > it otherwise. It doesn't display anything to the screen. > > > 4.If this is also right?then why am I not able to see the graphs? > > If you don't have those #-# lines in the mrtg.cfg file, it silently does > nothing. > > -- > Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA > mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
