May 16 2009
You can easily graph Freeradius number of active sessions with a simple shell script, if you store accounting data in a SQL database. Use the script below for Mysql that you can easily adapt to other databases like Oracle or PostgreSQL. Check the complete list of supported databases by Freeradius. A certain number of sessions […]
Apr 10 2009
It is recommended to monitor AS400 CPU load with OID .1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.4.5.1.0 that returns a value based on 10,000. It needs then to be divided by 100 to get a percentage. The 2nd disadvantage is that the result is slightly wrong, the integer part only being returned. OID HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrProcessorLoad.2 from an IBM i5 520 gives the […]
Mar 19 2009
MRTG needs at least 2 values to generate graphs. Thus, Most configurations contain the same OID twice in the target line. This leads to 2 problems: – The same data is collected twice which requires more bandwidth, especially when a large number of hosts is monitored – The value may vary during this very short […]