From: Kenneth Wygand (KWygand@customonline.com)
Date: Tue May 25 2004 - 14:21:39 GMT-3
Sweet... I wonder if these are standard MIB's that can be manually
entered into the x86 PRTG Spin-off of MRTG... does anyone have equipment
available to try this?
From the previously posted URL:
http://www.vermeer.org/display_doc.php?doc_id=6
Kenneth E. Wygand
Systems Engineer, Project Services
CISSP #37102, CCNP, CCDP, ACSP, Cisco IPT Design Specialist, MCP, CNA,
Network+, A+
Custom Computer Specialists, Inc.
"The only unattainable goal is the one not attempted."
-Anonymous
-----Original Message-----
From: Clay Maney [mailto:clay@pronettech.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 12:06 PM
To: Anthony Pace
Cc: Kenneth Wygand; Clay Maney; Sam Joseph; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: WAN Monitoring tool
I did a quick google search and came across an example of someone
using MRTG to graph NBAR information.
I haven't tried it, but it looks comprehensive:
http://www.vermeer.org/display_doc.php?doc_id=6
Clay
On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 08:51:37AM -0700, Anthony Pace wrote:
> NBAR will break down the traffic on the router with respect to
> application (it even goes beyond the port and into the content) but I
> can't find a tool to create a graphical representation. You have to
look
> at the counters. Does anyone know a way around this?
>
> Solarwinds is a very easy-to-use and comprehensive monitoring tool. It
is
> a suite of tools for bandwidth, CPU, uptime, etc...
>
>
> Anthony Pace CCIE 10349
>
>
>
> On Tue, 25 May 2004 11:43:33 -0400, "Kenneth Wygand"
> <KWygand@customonline.com> said:
> > I've used PRTG in the past and it works great! However, it only
shows
> > you circuit utilization. Suppose I wanted to see not only _HOW MUCH_
> > traffic is going over the circuit, but _WHAT_ is going over the
circuit.
> > It would be nice to filter this information based on source IP
address,
> > etc. but sometimes this level of detail is not necessary. Suppose,
> > however, that I wanted to see if all of the traffic on an OC3
circuit
> > was FTP or Internet Radio? I believe Netflow switching is a
component of
> > doing the trick, but can you gather basic information simply from
CLI
> > commands? Can you dump log files to a syslog server? Or do you
need an
> > actual management suite application, such as Ciscoworks with the
WAN/QoS
> > functionality?
> >
> > Does anyone have any recommendations?
> >
> > Kenneth E. Wygand
> > Systems Engineer, Project Services
> > CISSP #37102, CCNP, CCDP, ACSP, Cisco IPT Design Specialist, MCP,
CNA,
> > Network+, A+
> > Custom Computer Specialists, Inc.
> > "The only unattainable goal is the one not attempted."
> > -Anonymous
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Clay Maney [mailto:clay@pronettech.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 11:29 AM
> > To: Kenneth Wygand
> > Cc: Sam Joseph; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: Re: WAN Monitoring tool
> >
> > I responded directly and forgot to respond to the group with this:
> >
> > On top of the MRTG/PRTG type tools, there's also one that I
sometimes
> > use for immediate (non-historical) snmp bandwidth graphing called
STG.
> > The only downside is that it only runs on Windows. It is *very*
> > straightforward if you need some quick info and polls the interface
> > once per second by default.
> >
> > You can get it here: http://leonidvm.chat.ru/
> >
> > Clay
> >
> > On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 10:22:11AM -0400, Kenneth Wygand wrote:
> > > MRTG (Unix) or PRTG (x86 Windows Variant)
> > >
> > > PRTG:
> > > http://www.paessler.com
> > >
> > > Kenneth E. Wygand
> > > Systems Engineer, Project Services
> > > CISSP #37102, CCNP, CCDP, ACSP, Cisco IPT Design Specialist, MCP,
CNA,
> > > Network+, A+
> > > Custom Computer Specialists, Inc.
> > > "The only unattainable goal is the one not attempted."
> > > -Anonymous
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On
Behalf
> > Of
> > > Sam Joseph
> > > Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 11:06 PM
> > > To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > Subject: WAN Monitoring tool
> > >
> > > Dear Group,
> > >
> > > What are best methods of monitoring the frame-relay between two
sites
> > > other
> > > than beleiving what my ISP says?. I feel the circuit is nearing
> > > saturation.
> > > I did some ping tests when i get complaints from users, the ping
time
> > is
> > >
> > > terrible. The ping time is anywhere between 1000 msec .... to time
> > > outs.Looked at the Interface Queue on the router (3810) and that
> > > doesn't
> > > look better either.
> > >
> > > I would like to monitor this circuit with a better tool?. Any
> > ideas????
> > >
> > > Thanks in Advance,
> > >
> > > ---Sam.
> > >
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