McDonald, Dan wrote: > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 14:33 +0000, Desai, Mandar wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I am going to install mrtg to monitor 300 devices. I would require a >> help from you all to find out what server hardware configuration would >> it require if I want to monitor those 300 devices. >> > > My dual Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU 5160 @ 3.00GHz stepping 0b > is quite bored with 500 devices. But the main thing is fast disks. I > use a SAS array of Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST973451SS Rev: SM04 > > With four of those in a LVM stripe set, it runs very well. > > Of course, to keep track of that many devices, templates are a must. > > I would add that the OP should be using rrd databases and not native MRTG databases and rateup.
I would recommend router2 for the frontend. Lyle
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