[mrtg] Re: Inaccurate Results

[Jeroen Geusebroek]

>Consider too, that the device you monitor must see the traffic.  If you ftp
>to something in the same subnet, a router likely will not record the
>traffic.  It will only "see" traffic that passes through it to some other
>destination and it will see broadcast traffic.

>It likely will not  "see" traffic from a client to a local ftp server.

>If you monitor a hub or switch, you will then see the traffic show up on a
>graph.

Actually the devices i'm monitoring are the FTP servers, so they ofcourse
should see the traffic.

Any other suggestions? Am i the only one with this problem?

Jeroen



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