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Not necessarily.  It all depends on what you have set as your polling time
within your network management software.  

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Brad Bemis
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 5:46 AM
> To: 'Richard Parry'
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Monitoring the network: Routers
> 
> 
> Doesn't SNMP update it's status every 5 seconds? If this is a true
> statement, then wouldn't it be semi-real-time, at least with 
> only a five
> second delay on the information.
> 
> -Nathan
> 
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Richard Parry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 11:54 AM
> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Subject: RE: Monitoring the network: Routers
> >>
> >>
> >>MRTG is very good at monitoring SNMP capable devices (hubs,
> >>switches and
> >>routers amongst others)
> >>
> >>It does require a bit of setting up and learning, but once
> >>you have grasped
> >>how the config file works, setting up daemons with it etc
> >>(this is harder on
> >>Windows than Linux) then it is a very useful tool, however it is not
> >>"real-time"
> >>
> >>If you want a real-time monitoring application then look at 
> SolarWinds
> >>products, they do many different SNMP packages, which can
> >>give you real-time
> >>usage, stats etc, but the packages are quite expensive
> >>
> >>If you are not too bothered about realtime then MRTG will
> >>work fine and will
> >>get the stats you are looking for :)
> >>
> >>Richard
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Sent: 15 July 2003 2:24 PM
> >>To: 'Nick Benigno'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Subject: RE: Monitoring the network: Routers
> >>
> >>
> >>Take a look at MRTG (multi-router traffic grapher). I don't
> >>think it is easy
> >>to set up, however I can't say from experience as I've 
> never used it.
> >>
> >>-Nathan
> >>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: Nick Benigno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 3:10 PM
> >>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>Subject: Monitoring the network: Routers
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>I am interesting in getting some ideas as to which packages
> >>>>are out there
> >>>>and recommended to monitor a router.
> >>>>
> >>>>Like the following stats:(in real-time)
> >>>>
> >>>>CPU Utilization
> >>>>Bandwidth Utilization
> >>>>Packet Count
> >>>>Packets in Error
> >>>>Type of Traffic
> >>>>
> >>>>It would have to be able to work with:
> >>>>1> Intel Express Routers(frame relay) ie 9515
> >>>>2> Netopia/Caymen Routers(dsl/sdsl/idsl) ie r3100
> >>>>3> Cisco Routers. ie2600
> >>>>
> >>>>Considering Points:
> >>>>1>Ease of setup
> >>>>2>Report capability
> >>>>3>Functionality / Compatibility
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>I am looking for a Windows based product, but open to other
> >>>>solutions as
> >>>>well.
> >>>>
> >>>>Thanks in advance,
> >>>>
> >>>>Nick
> >>>>
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