Thanks to everybody who have been responding to my problem, If I use the threshhole feature of mrtg then I monitor the range of data flow. I suppose that cannot tell us that the line protocol of an interface is down. regards tarik -- Unsubscribe mailto:mrtg-request@list.ee.ethz.ch?subject=unsubscribe Archive http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/mrtg FAQ http://faq.mrtg.org Homepage http://www.mrtg.org WebAdmin http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/lsg2.cgi