Re: [sysadmin-discuss] 64 bit counters for snmp

2010-07-16 Thread Jung, Daniel
For gigabit interface, 32bit space is too small for counters. Rollover caused gaps. -Original Message- From: sysadmin-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:sysadmin-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Jason King Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 9:17 AM To: melbogia Cc: sysadmin-dis

Re: [sysadmin-discuss] 64 bit counters for snmp

2010-07-16 Thread Jung, Daniel
Which version of net-snmp are up using? You might want to confirm that you are running the version that was compiled with 64bit support. But, I had some issues running it in the zones so I reluctantly chose to use scripting instead. Solaris, FreeBSD, OpenBSD: - Experimental support for 64bi

Re: [sysadmin-discuss] 64 bit counters for snmp

2010-07-16 Thread Jason King
I'm not sure why you think you need a 64 bit counter -- it should rollover, and most packages should handle that... I think the net-snmp package bundled is a bit out of date, so that could be part of it... On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:08 AM, melbogia wrote: > I originally posted this in opensolari

[sysadmin-discuss] 64 bit counters for snmp

2010-07-16 Thread melbogia
I originally posted this in opensolaris->discuss but that list seems to be going downhill so I am reposting here I am using snmp to get a graph the network traffic from our servers. I looked at /etc/sma/snmp/mibs/IF-MIB.txt and it mentions two counters ifInOctets Counter32 ifHCInOctets Counter6