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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The <b>--if-filter</b> option
parameter is in fact a Perl code snippet, which is why you’re getting the
error. Pavel has already beaten me to the post by giving you a working example,
so I won’t repeat it here.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I’ll also put a quick plug in
here for the book <a href="http://www.steveshipway.org/book">http://www.steveshipway.org/book</a>
, and also remind people that we’re holding a BoF session for MRTG at LISA10 in
San Jose this year, if you want to turn up and ask some difficult questions or
learn some cool tricks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve Shipway<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Services Design Lead<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>University of
Auckland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Floor 2, 58
Symonds Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>09 3737599
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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mrtg-bounces+s.shipway=auckland.ac.nz@lists.oetiker.ch
[mailto:mrtg-bounces+s.shipway=auckland.ac.nz@lists.oetiker.ch] <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Drew Weaver<br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I am trying to exclude interfaces named
vlan xxx from my MRTG configuration files.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I have tried cfgmaker --if-filter='vlan'
but it says: ERROR: with if-filter vlan: Bareword "vlan" not allowed
while "strict subs" in use at (eval 6) line 1. does anyone have an
example of how to do this handy?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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