Questions tagged [cacti]

Cacti is a complete network graphing solution designed to harness the power of RRDTool's data storage and graphing functionality.

Cacti provides a fast poller, advanced graph templating, multiple data acquisition methods, and user management features out of the box. All of this is wrapped in an intuitive, easy to use interface that makes sense for LAN-sized installations up to complex networks with hundreds of devices. More information can be found on the Website

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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 has anyone here managed to graph this in Cacti or…
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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 separate switches. Is it possible?
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Cacti per-process monitoring

Are there any Cacti plugins that lets you monitor per-process CPU/memory/IO, etc., similar to what Perfmon provides on Windows?
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Cacti eating brackets when importing templates

I am running cacti-0.8.7d on a Fedora 10 host the php version we're using is /usr/share/cacti/scripts $php -v PHP 5.2.6 (cli) (built: May 8 2008 10:23:54) Copyright (c) 1997-2008 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Zend…
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Tools to generate a Cacti template from a MIB?

We use Cacti to monitor trends on our servers. Sometimes I get a new appliance or a server, and that appliance comes with a MIB which can be used to monitor the appliance via SNMP. For this example, I have Google Mini Search Appliance, and Google…
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Cacti Graphing CPU / Memory utilization over time

Our shop already has several systems already added to Cacti for monitoring of network utilization. I was wondering: Is there a way we could use Cacti to track RAM/CPU utilization over time? I have done some cursory searching but couldn't find…
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Cacti measuring Apache bandwidth

I've set up Cacti on my web server and it gives me graphs for Load Average and Memory Usage and such but I'd also like to monitor how much bandwidth my site is using. I've been reading some of the Cacti documentation and I tried searching with…
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How can I query out the bandwidth usage from the cacti?

I can use the below command for select a switch port's rrd path. $switchName="LS-SD-A" $portName="Gi0/3"; $sql = "SELECT DTD.data_source_path FROM `host` AS H LEFT JOIN host_snmp_cache AS HSC ON ( HSC.host_id = H.id AND HSC.field_name = 'ifName' )…
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How to monitor in Cacti the packet loss of Linux Server (Net SNMP)

I'm testing my network infrastructure where I'm using iPerf and UDP protocol. I'm running Cacti an open-source, web-based network monitoring and graphing. SNMP server is enabled in Linux servers. First of all, so far, Cacti is able to monitor all…
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I am getting 403 forbidden error while accessing cacti from the browser

I can't access cacti from my browser although I have configured the cacti.conf file and also my cacti directory permission is 755. I have disabled selinux as well but still, I can't access cacti from my browser such as http://ip/cacti *# # Cacti: An…
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wmic query fails with "NTSTATUS: NT_STATUS_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL - Buffer too small" error

I have a class that creates an object in WMI and I'd like to query it from a linux machine running cacti using wmic. If i run the query I get an error, see below: /bin/wmic --namespace='ROOT\CIMV2\mynamespace' --authentication-file=authfile…
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Disadvantages of current condition monitoring and failure prediction system

I have a question, which good solutions (software/hardware) have been developed and applied in enterprise for online failure prediction? Zabbix, Openstb, Cacti and similar alternatives ? Can you list some more? Can you describe what advantages and…
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SNMPD - Add custom OID not working

I've got an application which keeps an error counter in a table in MySQL. I want to be able to put this information into Cacti for long term graphing, so I'm learning about SNMP now. I want to write a script in PHP (called by a bash script if need…
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Using multiple instances of rrdcached on a single server?

I'm trying to figure out the best way to use rrdcached on a single server for multiple graphing tools. Currently I'm using cacti, observium and collectd on the same server (running CentOS 6.7) that all use rrdtool to create graphs. While following a…
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Can cacti display some TEXT output from mib at my graph?

My switch can check if there is an SFP connector present in its ports and their respective link status. I want to display this information in Cacti graphs for each interface of my switch. The switch gives output in this format: some_oid.1 =…
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