[mrtg] Need Help: MRTG port.

Gerold Mercadero gerold at promethost.com
Fri Apr 20 12:13:59 CEST 2007


Hi,

  I found my problem to be on more IPs being blocked by my firewall and i
confirmed that i only needed port 161. Firewall report give me other
details.

  thanks ,

Gerold

On 4/20/07, Gerold Mercadero <gerold at promethost.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>   We have a cpanel server with CSF firewall (http://www.configserver.com)
> and MRTG installed here that monitors around 10 other servers.  This CSF was
> newly installed on the server.  But after the CSF installation MRTG can't
> recieve responses to other 4 servers. I already added the IP addresses of
> those servers but MRTG can get responses on them. When i disabled the
> firewall (CSF) MRTG can receive response but it its enabled it can't.  I
> posted my problem on CSF forum (
> http://forum.configserver.com/showthread.php?t=410) and their advice is to
> add the port used by MRTG to allowed port. I don't exaclty know the port to
> add on the allowed port for MRTG to continue receiving data.  I research and
> i tried UDP 161/162  and TCP 199 but i still cant get data on other servers.
>
>
>   Please let me know of the port to add on my allowed port so that my MRTG
> can get results data on other servers. Or is there other workaround on it?
>
>   thank you,
>
> Gerold
> --
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