[Nagios-users] network interface naming on windows machines

2009-08-27 Thread Arlen Drina
For monitoring network interfaces activitties on windows machines I am using for example ./check_nt -H ggg.ggg.sss.sff -p 12489 -v COUNTER -l \\Network Interface(HP NC373i Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter _2 - Teefer2 Miniport)\\Bytes Total/sec where is \\Network Interface(HP NC373i

Re: [Nagios-users] network interface naming on windows machines

2009-08-27 Thread Anthony Montibello
HI Arlen, Look into setting up your own custom performance counters via Microsoft, Technet or MSDN (or google it) I do not have any links to how to do that, however I have spoken with NC_NEt users that have custom counters for different reasons. I am sure a support call to microsoft will be able

Re: [Nagios-users] network interface naming on windows machines

2009-08-27 Thread Kevin Keane
First of all, determine what exactly you are trying to measure. I don't think that the custom names always translate 1:1 to physical devices. For instance, a VPN would show up as a separate network connection, but go over the same physical device. Maybe you can write a short batch file that