I'm not sure why you think you need a 64 bit counter -- it should rollover, and most packages should handle that...
I think the net-snmp package bundled is a bit out of date, so that could be part of it... On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:08 AM, melbogia <melbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I originally posted this in opensolaris->discuss but that list seems to be > going downhill so I am reposting here > > I am using snmp to get a graph the network traffic from our servers. I looked > at /etc/sma/snmp/mibs/IF-MIB.txt and it mentions two counters > > ifInOctets Counter32 > ifHCInOctets Counter64 > > Since the interfaces are connected to gigE link I need the 64 bit counter to > get any valid data but it doesn't seem to be there when I snmpwalk > > root:/etc/sma/snmp/mibs# snmpwalk -v1 -c public localhost iso | grep -i octets > IF-MIB::ifInOctets.1 = Counter32: 0 > IF-MIB::ifInOctets.2 = Counter32: 2745997873 > IF-MIB::ifOutOctets.1 = Counter32: 0 > IF-MIB::ifOutOctets.2 = Counter32: 493562995 > > root:/etc/sma/snmp/mibs# snmpwalk -v2c -c public localhost iso | grep -i > octets > IF-MIB::ifInOctets.1 = Counter32: 0 > IF-MIB::ifInOctets.2 = Counter32: 2910951603 > IF-MIB::ifOutOctets.1 = Counter32: 0 > IF-MIB::ifOutOctets.2 = Counter32: 523063265 > > I could get it from kstats but I'll have to write a script and put it in > snmpd.conf. But does anyone know why it's not in snmp already, or am I doing > something wrong? > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > sysadmin-discuss mailing list > sysadmin-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/sysadmin-discuss > _______________________________________________ sysadmin-discuss mailing list sysadmin-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/sysadmin-discuss