[mrtg] Re: 1 minute SNMP, 5-10 minute html/gif refresh

[Rick Horowitz]

If you monitor that many devices once per minute, what does that do to your
throughput for "real" traffic?  Don't you eventually reach some kind of
"negative benefit" level with such intensive monitoring?

Rick Horowitz                          Cisco Certified Network Associate
Network Administrator                   Microsoft Certified Professional
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrtg-bounce at list.ee.ethz.ch [mailto:mrtg-bounce at list.ee.ethz.ch]On
> Behalf Of Archer, Kyle
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 4:49 AM
> To: mrtg at list.ee.ethz.ch
> Subject: [mrtg] 1 minute SNMP, 5-10 minute html/gif refresh
>
>
>
> 	I was wondering if anyone has done something with MRTG
> whereas you are
> pulling the data faster (1 minute or so polls) via SNMP, but you
> are waiting
> 5-10 minutes to refresh the graphs and redo the HTML?  The latter step is
> clearly the most CPU intensive and when you are looking at this
> product for
> almost 1000 devices, MRTG just can't handle all the gif creations... does
> anybody have some ideas for me here?
>
> Kyle Archer
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