[mrtg] Re: Problems with MRTG and Windows NT

CREIXELL Gustavo M. DICEI BAIGMC at techint.net
Fri Sep 17 15:10:52 MEST 1999


     Hi everybody,

     Related to this problem, it is very common in some cases when the link
is down or the interfase ID has changed (for instance if has installed a new
module in the router).

      Best regards.

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De:	PUB:Leonardo Rodrigues [SMTP:coelho at persogo.com.br]
> Enviado el:	Viernes 17 de Septiembre de 1999 09:48
> Para:	mrtg
> Asunto:	[mrtg] Problems with MRTG and Windows NT
> 
>     Dear Friends,
> 
>     I'm having a curious problem on monitoring my NT servers. Apparently
> with no reasons ( no Dr. Watson errors, no MRTG errors, no Event Viewer
> entries logged .. nothing ), mrtg seems to stop getting correct values
> from
> some OIDs on Windows NT. As result, I get a flat line on my graphs. Note
> that not all OIDs stop responding. Just some. Please take a look at:
> 
> http://burns.persogo.com.br/mrtg.html
> 
> Can you see the CPU usage is correct ? And can you see there are some
> wrong
> flat line on my network traffic ? Yes, that's wrong. There was no backup,
> and the server doesn't have a constant traffic such this. And even if it
> happened, a constant traffic ( exactly the same, look at the .log file at
> the end of this email ) is hardly difficult to get on a production server.
> 
> Have you ever experienced problems like these ?
> The NT Server is: English NT4 with SP5
> MRTG running on a RH6 box, mrtg 2.8.8, kernel 2.2.12 if it matters
> 
> The mrtg.cfg entry for the ethernet traffic is:
> 
> Target[homereth0]: 2:mycommunity at homer.mydomain.com
> #10mbit/s network card - 1250000 mbytes/s
> MaxBytes[homereth0]: 1250000
> Directory[homereth0]: homer
> Options[homereth0]: bits
> LegendI[homereth0]: Bytes-IN:&nbsp
> LegendO[homereth0]: Bytes-Out:&nbsp
> Title[homereth0]: homer.mydomain.com - eth0 interface
> PageTop[homereth0]: <H1>Network Traffic Analisys</H1>
> 
> My log file looks:
> 
> 937522200 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937521900 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937521600 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937521300 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937521000 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937520700 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937520400 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937520100 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937519800 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937519500 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937519200 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937518900 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937518600 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937518300 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937518000 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937517700 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937517400 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 937517100 21897 13795 21897 13795
> 
> 
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