Steve Polyack wrote: > Steve Bertrand wrote: >> Maxim Khitrov wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I'm setting up a firewall and would like to monitor certain system >>> parameters like network, cpu, and memory usage. SNMP is an obvious >>> choice to do the monitoring and I'm planning to set up rrdtool to >>> generate graphs of captured data. The question is what SNMP agent to >>> use. I found net-snmp and bsnmpd (which is included in the base >>> system). Has anyone here used both implementations, and if so, what >>> are the basic differences? >>> >> >> I use bsnmpd, because I couldn't measure 64-bit counters otherwise. >> >> > net-snmp has no problems providing 64-bit counters (interface and > disk). You must build it with -DWITH_MFD_REWRITES (passes > --with-mfd-rewrites to ./configure). I do not know why this is not the > default. It works just fine. I also have a PR open to make this define > a ports 'make config' option (therefore a persistent setting), but the > maintainer has ignored this.
I did not know this. Thanks for the heads-up! Steve _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
