[hobbit] bbmrtg.pl help

Buchan Milne bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net
Fri Jun 19 16:25:48 CEST 2009


On Friday 19 June 2009 15:40:50 McDonald, Dan wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 09:15 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
> > On Wednesday 17 June 2009 21:05:34 Jared Hoskinson wrote:
> > > Hello all
> > >
> > >  I need to alarm on bandwidth thresholds
> >
> > Have you considered using devmon for this instead?
>
> I've considered devmon in the past, but it doesn't meet my needs
> because:
> 1.  template system isn't as flexible as mrtg's

I think there are a fair number of templates that show the opposite as well. 
Feel free to mention exactly what features are missing regarding templates.

> 2.  no support for snmp v3

Since there is no support in SNMP_Session for SNMPv3 ...

I am considering switching to net-snmp's SNMP module instead.

Of course, patches are welcome.

You neglected to note any advantages devmon has over mrtg though ....

Regards,
Buchan



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