Thanks, but unfortunately I'm already using SNMPv2 probes…

On Nov 5, 2012, at 12:49 PM, dennis.orei...@gmail.com wrote:

> On 2012-11-04, at 6:15 PM, Paul Carlson wrote:
>> I think I've answered my own question.  The actual number it fails on is 
>> 2,147,483,648 (the 32nd bit). 
>> 
>> So the question becomes; is IM just unable to chart data greater then 
>> 31bits, or does it also store values retrieved from larger counters as 32bit 
>> signed ints as well.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Paul
> 
> 
> If you change your probe to use SNMPv2c it should fix the problem. You do 
> this under "Set Probe".
> 
> SNMPv1 uses 32 bit counters.  SNMPv2c uses 64 bit counters. Another bonus of 
> SNMPv2c over v1 is that it can differentiate counts of multicast packets from 
> broadcast packets. 
> 
> A best practice with Intermapper is to change the default for new devices 
> from SNMPv1 to SNMPv2c. You do this under Edit Server Settings.  All modern 
> devices support v2c.  (I don't know why Dartware hasn't made this the default 
> setting.)
> 
> For legacy maps it's worth going through all of your maps and devices and 
> changing SNMPv1 to SNMPv2c in my opinion.
> 
> 
> 
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