Re: [nsp] cisco usage stats

From: Stephen Balbach (stephen@clark.net)
Date: Fri Jan 16 1998 - 01:01:25 EST


Thanks Barry. Thats exactly what im looking for.

        Stb

On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Barry L. Bruins wrote:

> The values in the locIfInBitsSec are the 5 minute average values.
> Check out: ftp://www.cisco.com/pub/mibs/v1/OLD-CISCO-INTERFACES-MIB.my
>
> Barry
> >
> >
> > Currently developing a system to track usage stats on cisco interfaces in
> > order to bill based on usage (burstable service).
> >
> > Pulling the IfOctets of total bytes, the stats seems to mysteriously reset
> > to 0 on occasion. No reboots, etc.. throws the count off and makes one
> > wonder how reliable the 'total bytes' stats are.
> >
> > What is the best method of getting reliable cisco usage stats, on a 5
> > minute basis, over a long period. Prefer SNMP because of the low resource
> > overhead vs. an expect script. Unable to find a SNMP variable that shows
> > the 5-minute average as seen in 'sh int'.
> >
> > Stb
> >
> >
>



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