Cacti is a complete network graphing solution designed to harness the power of RRDTool's data storage and graphing functionality.
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How to use a CDEF-based Graph Template for my hosts on Cacti
I've created a Graph Template on Cacti which sums Memory Free, Memory Buffers and Cache Memory from a graph into a new one.
To do so, I've used a CDEF function with custom string:
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Make a new cacti graph by summing the values of another graph
I just start using cacti and I would like to know if it is possible to create a new graph from the sum of values in an other graph (not in the same one) .
For instance, I have a graph with:
Memory ...
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Get Recusrive Queries Stats from BIND 9.3 logs
I need to create a report with the top 30 domains that are requested from our Recursive DNS servers. The report must be in the following format:
Domain Number of Requests
For example:
Google.com; ...
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Graphing IPv6 Traffic from Cisco Switches [closed]
I am interested on how to graph Ipv6 traffic in my network using Cacti? Any help is appreciated.
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Centos CPU / Process monitoring via Cacti
Ive looked about but not found as yet any templates for graphing the amount of cpu and memory being used by each process on a Linux device (centos).
Has anyone come across any ?
Thanks,
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Cacti redirecting to login always
I have just manually installed Cacti 0.8.8a on a Debian 6 box with NginX 1.2.0 & PHP5-FPM 5.3.20
After going to through the initial cacti-PHP install config checks, I was brought to the login ...
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Hosting Cacti install from NginX
I have having an issue with hosting a Cacti installation from NginX.
I have cacti installed under /usr/share/cacti and the below block in my default NginX config file.
location / {
root ...
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Bind Statistics (How to graph them into Cacti)
I have seen a couple of post on SF like;
Find out how many DNS Queries/month via WHM or SSH?
Nameserver usage
I want to graph statistics on 2 bind resolved and 2 bind authoritative servers (into ...
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cacti graph memory usage on server
yesterday for the first time I have installed into my server cacti to view the performance of the memory of my server because sometimes go down.
I have make an image of the memory usage graph. Can ...
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Sarparse IO stats graphs in Cacti
I found one SAR template for DISK IO Stats. I have copied sarparse_cpuparse.php, sarparse_iostat.php,sarparse.p1 to ../scripts/ and imported sar template.xml file.when we are creating new host in ...
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cacti : Terminology about ups, room temperature etc
We use cacti for graphing lots of metrics :
Windows server related metrics go under a branch called "windows".
Unix, Linux and storage metrics go under a branch called "Unix".
Switch, firewalls, ...
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What is the difference between nagios xi and cacti for monitoring?
Nagios XI (This is a commercial implementation of Nagios) can graph as well as send alerts based on threshold conditions. I am not able to understand the difference between Nagios and Cacti. Any idea ...
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Monitoring tool which does not average data over time [closed]
I am looking for a monitoring system like Cacti which doesn't loose data over a time, all the tools I have found use rrd files which averages the data as time goes by.
I would like a to be able to go ...
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Ubuntu 10.04 SNMP No Change In ifInOctets / ifOutOctets
I have succesfully set up cacti on 3 different Ubuntu machines here to monitor bandwidth usage. Upon trying to set it up on a remote machine, the bandwidth counter does not change.
#snmpwalk -v 2c ...
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SNMP OID's for IBM system x3550
So i am trying to add my IBM servers to my cacti server for monitoring. The issue i am having right now is searching for the OID's that provide the ambient temp, fan speeds and other temperatures.
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new cacti installation on ubuntu 12.04 64bit not graphing any data
Hey guys i just installed cacti on a ubuntu 12.04 server and am having issues with any data showing up on my graphs.
If i snmpwalk the certain OID it works. I have tailing on the cacti.log file and i ...
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How to migrate all Cacti devices from 5 minute polls to 1 minute polls?
I have just taken over a Cacti server and am having a nightmare moving from 5 minute polls to 1 minute polls.
So far, I have changed the data template along with the Step (from 300 down to 60) and ...
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Cacti not working for SNMP data sources
I installed packages cacti and snmpd on a Debian server. I'm able to display common graphs in Cacti (such as memory usage, load average, logged in users, etc) using the data templates listed as Unix. ...
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Cacti is not monitoring the correct host… How do I change SNMP target?
I have been handed a Cacti server that monitors a few hosts.
I noticed that three of the targets were displaying the exact same data - the cacti machine, machine a and machine b.
After doing a bit ...
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16TB Volumes and SNMP On Windows
As volumes larger than 16TB became more common, it was recognized that the 32 bit value used to report disk size and usage within the standard "HOST-RESOURCES" MIB in SNMP was not large enough to ...
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Cacti is ignoring hash marks in interface aliases
I'm attempting to set up Cacti to monitor a router's interfaces, and I'm having trouble getting the graph templates to show the information that I'd like.
Our interface configuration looks like ...
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Cacti Graph does not show actual value for outbound
I have configured cacti on Ubuntu and added a switch as a host. I want to monitor each port of this switch. I have created graphs for that host and have not edited any graph template settings. When I ...
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Cacti NaN values
Firstly, when I create cacti graph using data input method (PHP script) is does not create rrd file which it should do. Still, when I copy command which is shown when I turn debug mode on and run it ...
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Icinga idoutils, Cacti Templates. migration concern
I'm setting up some MySQL monitoring and migrating from Nagios + Cacti to Icinga.
Does Idoutils replace Cacti, for pragmatic purposes? Does Idoutils utilize cacti templates? Or if not is migrating ...
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Cacti graph not showing
I have created php script for cacti which outputs data in format like: <variable>:<value>
Output of my script: temperature:20 humidity:15
Then I created data input method where input ...
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Cacti - gathering data from remote servers
I currently have Nagios installation for monitoring various systems (mainly Linux). I would like to implement some graphing tool for historical data (CPU, memory, disk usage, web server QPS etc). I've ...
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Why does Cacti keep waiting for dead poller processes?
I am currently setting up a new Debian (6.0.5) server. I put Cacti (0.8.7g) on it yesterday and have been battling with it ever since.
Initial issue
The initial issue I was observing, was that my ...
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Graphing increase in value in cacti
I have a data source which returns the number of messages sent since startup. I want to be able to graph this, but I'm unsure of the best way.
What I'm thinking is graphing the increase in messages ...
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How do I reconcile Network Speed from Network Throughput?
I have been arguing with my ISP about the service they are providing; primarily with regard to throughput speeds.
I have set up an edge router (see hardware details listed below) and on it I have ...
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Netcat (nc) traditional package for RHEL 6.x?
I'm trying to use the Percona Apache Monitoring [Cacti] Template for Memcached.
They do indeed warn that you can't use the openbsd version of the package and provide a solution for Ubuntu/Debian ...
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Can I graph memory usage for windows in cacti?
Can I graph memory usage in windows for cacti?
We are running cacti version 0.8.7i on windows.
When I go into a windows server device and go to the "Associated Graph Templates" section. There is a ...
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Questions about storage performance
I would be glad guys, if you can answer me some of my questions about the performance of our storage. The setup
HP P2000 SAS with 2GB cache
8x 1TB SATA 7200 RPM storage
RAID6
3x hosts with SAS HBA ...
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How to display a graph only for business hours with CACTI?
I have noticed that I can only display an uninterrupted period with CACTI. I am wondering whether is possible or not to make a custom graph which displaying only the business hours during a period (a ...
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Cacti displaying an odd Total Space value for free disk space on ZFS mount
I'm not sure if this is just a quirk of how ZFS ZPL is presenting the available space, but it seems that SNMP is reporting the free space no more than 2TB higher than the used space.
This is on a ...
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Software to ping nodes [closed]
I'm looking for a similar tool to Cacti and Multiping inn the image, it can be for linux or for windows. I need to pool 1000+ nodes 1 time every second. Any one got a suggestion to what software i can ...
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Cacti doesn't show graph
Installed on Debian 6 - 64bit. Webserver : Nginx
Here is what I did so far:
apt-get install cacti and apt-get install snmpd
chmod 644 /etc/cacti/debian.php
Set date.timezone in php.ini
Added ...
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Nginx : Installing Cacti - Adding a manual virtual host
I want to install Cacti to use on my server. The problem is that I added the location /cacti { .. in 000-ispconfig.vhost just like phpmyadmin, But I can't access it. Nginx returns error code 404.
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Cacti totals graph values incorrectly
I have the following graph: http://i45.tinypic.com/flar6f.jpg
I am graphing device memory usage via SNMP. It has an OID for used and free memory but not total. To graph total memory (as it is ...
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Gaps in Windows graphs in Cacti
Why would I'd be getting gaps like this in graphs coming from Windows hosts?
This problem seems to happen quite regularly on graphs coming from Windows hosts. The graph template for the graph above ...
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Migrating Cacti from Windows to Linux
I'm migrating Cacti from Windows to Linux and I've come across a bit of a problem.
The Windows server is running an older version of Cacti so I'm migrating it to version 0.8.
I've managed to port ...
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frequent “SNMP error” with Cacti
When adding new devices to my Cacti instance, I get frequent "SNMP error" messages in the device screen. But the error is not consistent, not even for the same device. Here's what I already have ...
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how to set up lots of Cacti devices and graphs?
I have many virtual machines that I would like to monitor with Cacti.
Is there a script so that I can easily create about 100 entries? I am tired of repeating the same mouse clicks over and over ...
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Howto prevent snmpd cache results from extend script
On my freebsd box i have snmpd daemon from net-snmp-5.5_4 packet.
In snmpd.conf file i have:
extend .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2 inpt /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/etc/snmp/mpdinput.pl
where mpdinput.pl my ...
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Server management tool for small network [closed]
What would be the right management tool for my network? I take a look on Cacti, Nagios, OpenNMS, Munin & Monit ... but I'm not sure which will be the best direction.
I prefer something that will ...
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Debugging Cacti
I'm using the mysql-cacti-templates to monitor my servers. They include a set of MongoDB templates and tools.
So, I've got these running to monitor MongoDB connections. My poller reports:
02/16/2012 ...
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How To Add Total to Cacti Graph
I have created the following graph in Cacti: http://i43.tinypic.com/34y2nfo.png
I have created an aggregate of twenty graphs, this is great, it's stacked them on top of each other showing the total ...
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How come the netflow data isn't showing up on the server?
I have a mikrotik router and it is sending trafficflow (fully compatible with netflow) data to my debian server that is running cacti. But after installing cacti's flowviewer plugin, cacti doesnt ...
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Monitoring IPSEC traffic on Cisco ASA
I have cacti monitoring a bunch of things on my Cisco ASA 5505s, but nothing to indicate the level of traffic flowing through VPN tunnels on them.
Is this data available through SNMP on the ASA, and ...
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Is it possible show difference between two graphs in cacti?
I have cacti with a lot of graphs (interface statistics) and I need show the difference between two of them. Something like traffic=traffic1-traffic2 where traffic1 and traffic2 are interfaces on two ...
