On Wed, 24 May 2006 21:57:21 +1200
Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, 24 May 2006 20:58:44 +1200
> Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > ... if you're that worried, look at the thresholding options in mrtg/rrd, 
> > and shut it down automatically.
> 
> 
> begin chicken egg repeat
> 
> volker needs to get the data first.
> 
Not really. mrtg was originally designed to monitor ethernet ports. There's no 
difference between monitoring the outgoing port on the switch/server or the 
incoming port on the cable modem. 

Whether or not you can use snmp or have to write a trivial script to do so is 
no big deal.

Steve

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