Problem installing MRTG

[Morris, Patrick]

VIKRAM MS wrote:
> Hi,
>
>          1) I dont have anything plugged to port 1. So I cannot 
> monitor any port unless it is plugged to something.
>
>          2) Now I have this trouble while installing MRTG. I followed 
> the steps given in 
> http://oss.oetiker.ch/mrtg/doc/mrtg-unix-guide.en.html.
> Should I create any of those folders?
>
> [root at localhost bin]# pwd
> /usr/local/src/mrtg-2.16.2/bin
> [root at localhost bin]# ls
> cfgmaker  cfgmaker~  indexmaker  indexmaker~  mrtg  mrtg~  
> mrtg-traffic-sum  rateup  rateup.o
> [root at localhost bin]# cfgmaker --global 'WorkDir: /home/httpd/mrtg' 
> --global 'Options[_]: bits,growright' --output /home/mrtg/cfg/mrtg.cfg 
> xyz at 12.345.67.890
> ERROR: creating /home/mrtg/cfg/mrtg.cfg: No such file or directory
> [root at localhost bin]# 


Yes, if you're going to tell mrtg to place your config in a specific 
directory with the --output directive, that directory should exist.

And, again, this really isn't the right place to look for help on 
setting up MRTG.  You may want to try http://oss.oetiker.ch/mrtg/support/

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