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Re: Traffic Threshold monitoring?


From: Rafi Sadowsky <rafi-nanog () meron openu ac il>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 12:32:37 +0300 (IDT)



## On 2002-08-25 23:54 -0700 Rob Mitzel typed:

RM>
RM> Hi everyone,
RM>
RM> Quick question.  We're currently using MRTG to monitor traffic on a
RM> number of cisco switches connected to various customers.  Now, this is
RM> all great and everything, except there's no real way to monitor if a
RM> customer's traffic goes completely out of whack (i.e. they start
RM> hammering 20 mbps instead of 300kbps) without manually checking MRTG
RM> every few minutes (and that'd be kinda time-consuming, you'd think.)  We
RM> also show individual MRTG pages to our customer base via some handy mods
RM> we made.

 Try searching
        <http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/reference.html>
for "THRESHOLD CHECKING" at which point (hopefully ;-) you can RTFM ..

-- 
        Rafi


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