Ah, seems to work :) Thanks. /Andreas
----- Original Message ----- From: "Henrik Nordstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andreas Pettersson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 6:27 PM Subject: Re: [squid-users] snmp cpu usage not working? > On Sat, 17 Apr 2004, Andreas Pettersson wrote: > > > I've been monitoring squid 2.5 on FreeBSD 5.0 with mrtg for several months. > > The MIB is dated 2003/05/02 and defines cacheCpuUsage as "cacheSysPerf 5". > > However the retrieved integer nearly always shows up as 0 or 1, even when > > top or the cachemgr says squid is consuming 15-20% of the cpu. > > The problem with this is that it is the average CPU usage since startup, > meaning that if your Squid has been idle for a long time this has a > significant impact on this gauge. > > Use the derive of the cacheCpuTime counter instead with the Y scale > 1-60/minute. > > The "5 min average" from the general runtime information is also useable. > This is not represented in the SNMP mib however. > > Regards > Henrik >