You should take a look at Cricket. http://cricket.sourceforge.net/
We use it to monitor traffic on links, router memory/cpu usage. Here's an example of what it can create: http://cricket.sourceforge.net/support/talks/cricket-examples/route-flap/ It uses the RddTool that someone already mentioned. -John sam sneed wrote: > > Hello group, > > I am trying to write a script in perl to monitor interface > errors and total > traffic during work hours. I'm doing an snmpwalk to get the > info. I want the > total amount of packets in and out of an interface so I can > calculate the % > of errors on the line. > > Cisco says on their site : > http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/477/SNMP/5.html > > that > ifInNUcastPkts (.1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.12) are counts of > inbound broadcast > and multicast packets > > ifOutUcastPkts (.1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.17) are counts of > outbound > broadcast and multicast packets > > > besides In and Out whats the difference? I thought Ucast meant > unicast and > NUcast meant broadcast and multicast. > When queried, every int gives NUcast and Ucast which are > different values. > How could Cisco define them as the same. > > Is this a misprint? > Lastly I'm assuming that total packets would be the sum of the > 2(unicast + > multicast/broadcast). > Is this assumption correct? > > > ps i don't want ifOutOctets because i want the # of packets > not bytes. > > thankd > > Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=38853&t=38824 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

