[mrtg] ifOperStatus and if-template problem

[McDonald, Dan]

On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 11:35 +0100, Jakub M wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a small problem with generating proper cfg file. I want to
> monitor a link status for my devices. I have made a template for
> cfgmaker, but when I run mrtg with a generated cfg, I don't get any
> results (no values on charts)

You need to monitor two values, not just one, and you need a period, not
a colon, for the $if_ref:

- Target[$target_name]: ifOperStatus:$if_ref:$router_connect
+ Target[$target_name]: ifOperStatus.$if_ref&ifAdminStatus.$if_ref:$router_connect

-- 
Daniel J McDonald, CCIE #2495, CISSP #78281, CNX
Austin Energy
http://www.austinenergy.com

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