[mrtg] Re: indexing?!!

[Alex van den Bogaerdt]

On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 11:39:32AM -0700, Jon Robbins wrote:
> For targets that have to have the index set first, before the get request can be made, can this accomplished within each cfg file target section somehow? I have not found any reference thus far within MRTG on how to set an OID, then perform a target request on another OID!..

Use the external program interface and call a script that performs this
action.

> I have a Multi-port terminal server with dual Temp and Humidity sensors that continually poll for scalar values that I also want to poll and graph with MRTG.

Temp and humidity are monitored best using the GAUGE counter type.
MRTG will think of it as a rate, which will work.

HTH
Alex

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