Cacti

Ok... asinine, indeed. I used "ucd/net - Get Mounted Partitions" as my template when I should have been using "SNMP - Get Mounted Partitions"... I figured the former was more logical since I was, in fact, using net snmp. Ah well. I didn't lose much more than a day. ;) Obviously i...

Ok, I think I've caught my own error... just substituting OID's there won't give the proper results since nothing else in that XML file is really right either for those OID's. That XML file also, for my purposes, tries to walk stuff that isn't in my MIB's which is probably why snmpd hangs. If anyone...

Did you compile net-snmp with the mibs added? The readme file for Solaris (which is what I'm working on now) has the following suggestion for running configure: ./configure --with-mib-modules="host disman/event-mib ucd-snmp/diskio smux agentx mibII/mta_sendmail" --with-cc=gcc I just made t...

the cactid program is included at least in the 0.8.5 version I have. Just cd to the cactid subdirectory, do a configure and make and use that.

There is even an example cactid.conf file you can edit and then use.

Just add it to the crontab instead of the php command you're using now.

Installed Cacti on Solaris 9 and compiled up cactid while I was at it. Both work, either using PHP to gather data or using cactid. Plan is to use it to graph a dozen or so other Solaris 9 boxes and itself; installing net-snmp on all the machines. The "built-in" XML to do discovery of disks...