[mrtg] Re: If[In|Out]Octets seems to return bits intead of bytes

Ionel GARDAIS ionel.gardais at geomath.fr
Fri Sep 2 08:45:06 MEST 2005


Hi Eric,

I don't want bits/sec, I'd like to have the graph scaled on my real link 
bandwidth.
104 Mb/s is still the same than 13MB/s (and this is too low for a 1Gb link)

Ionel

Eric Brander wrote:

>Ionel GARDAIS wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I am using MRTG to graph traffic on a Foundry chassis.
>>Links act at 1Gb FD.
>>
>>When I retrieve the ifInOctets and ifOutOctets of one port, graphed 
>>traffic does not exceed 13MB/s.
>>I have to multiply the retrieved values by 8 to get a somewhat realistic 
>>100MB/s.
>>
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>
>If you want it in bits/second, then just use the "bits" option. Its in 
>the reference.html.
>
>HTH,
>
>Eric Brander
>
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