RE: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread Bob Hoffman
I just wish that someone posted 'hey, don't waste time with mrtg until you deal with snmp..and good luck with that' School of hard knocks...I coulda went to the beach the last week... I will check out that program ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cen

RE: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread nate
Bob Hoffman wrote: > You know...it would be nice to write a program that would use snmp to just > scan through the local computer, grab OIDs...and then ask you which ones you > wanted to make MIBs with. > > Then you could just grab those with the graphing programs. > I think that would be an awesom

RE: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread Bob Hoffman
. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Filipe Brandenburger > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 10:23 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG > > Hi, > > On Thu, Sep

Re: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 22:55, Bob Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Needless to say, MRTG is now off as is snmp. I think this will be one of > those 'maybe next year when I can learn all about acessing hardware like an > engineer' and all. You can actually use MRTG without SNMP, specially

RE: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread Bob Hoffman
CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG > > Hi, > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 21:46, Bob Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Question 1- does snmpd have to run as a daemon, or only run > once so I > > can get OID and MIBs from it?

RE: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread Bob Hoffman
k...what a complete waste. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nate > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 10:17 PM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG > > Bob Hoffman wrote: > > While it i

Re: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread John R Pierce
nate wrote: Bob Hoffman wrote: While it is somewhat outdated, MRTG itself is outdated as well, indeed, RRDTOOL is the new MRTG. and Cacti, which is a web wrapper for it. http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/ http://www.cacti.net/ ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 21:46, Bob Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Question 1- does snmpd have to run as a daemon, or only run once so I can > get OID and MIBs from it? Yes, it has to be running as a daemon. > Question 2- does anyone know the command in snmp to get the required OID and

Re: [CentOS] SNMP and OID/MIB/MRTG

2008-09-11 Thread nate
Bob Hoffman wrote: While it is somewhat outdated, MRTG itself is outdated as well, I wrote a howto for MRTG about 5-6 years ago - http://howto.aphroland.org//HOWTO/MRTG/ (I haven't maintained it in years, and have no real plans to update the site again in the future) > Question 1- does snmpd ha