Checking Traffic via SNMP

[Arno Lehmann]

Hello,

On 12.10.2005 19:48, Travis J. Noll wrote:

> Does anyone know of a plugin I can use to monitor bandwidth utilization 
> of a remote host via snmp?
> 
> I can use check_snmp to obtain total bytes in either direction, but I'm 
> more interested in some sort of aggregation of bytes/sec.  Perhaps an 
> average bytes/sec over an N second interval.
> 
> Anything like that?

Yes.
check_iftraffic.pl. I found it on nagios-exchange.org, I believe. I 
modified it a bit to better suit my needs, but it's working out of the box.

Probably not the most resource-friendly plugin, though - uses perl, some 
modules, SNMP, and disk space to store data between runs.

Arno

> I've recently found a check_snmp_if perl script and I'm looking to 
> extend that to poll ifInOctets and ifOutOctets over an interval and 
> averaging.  Any thoughts?
> 
> Much Thanks,
> -Travis
> 
> 
> 
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