[mrtg] how can i get in/out bandwidth values from mrtg

Lyle Giese lyle at lcrcomputer.net
Sun Mar 8 15:27:42 CET 2009


Sumanta Das wrote:
> Hi Mr.Mike,
> I'm really grateful to you for your kind mail and I believe good people like
> you still exists in this world
> I want to solve few problems which I could not find it myself.
> As you had mentioned regarding the log file I would like to know what all
> values these means and how to read these values from log file.
>                    Max                          Average
>       Current
> In        2035.8 Mb/s (20.4%)     516.1 Mb/s (5.2%)        636.5 Mb/s (6.4%)
> Out     4809.5 Mb/s (48.1%)     1076.9 Mb/s (10.8%)     380.1 Mb/s (3.8%)
>
> but my log file reads these value which i cannot resemble with the above
>
> 1236501482 87661768 986683670
> 1236501482 7549 73502 7549 73502
> 1236501182 7663 80909 7663 80909
> 1236501000 7614 79904 7663 80909
> 1236500700 7895 58048 8098 79253
>
> where I have five values,it would be kind enough of you if you kindly let me
> know what all these values mean since i can make out there is In/OUT
> values,but no clue as overall case
> waiting for a kind and positive response from you soon.
> with Thanks in advance
>
> yours sincerely
> Sumanta Das.
>
>   
It appears that you are using the internal MRTG logging formats and not
rrd databases(this is an important distinction).

See:
http://oss.oetiker.ch/mrtg/doc/mrtg-logfile.en.html

Lyle Giese
LCR Computer Services, Inc.



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