[AusNOG] Switch Port Utilisation Monitoring

[Tim Raphael]

That looks like exactly what I’m after Ian!


Thanks for the various suggestions all!


- Tim



> On 14 Apr 2016, at 4:44 PM, Ian Henderson <ianh at ianh.net.au> wrote:
> 
> Netdisco sounds like what you’re after.
> 
> 
>> On 14 Apr 2016, at 1:28 PM, Tim Raphael <raphael.timothy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Lets assume I have SNMP available.
>> 
>> Will Cacti be able to tell me over (for example) a week how many and which switch ports are used?
>> 
>> - Tim
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 14 Apr 2016, at 11:27 AM, Paul Wilkins <paulwilkins369 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> MRTG and/or Cacti.
>>> 
>>> (Assuming a "managed" switch ie. SNMP)
>>> 
>>> Kind regards
>>> 
>>> Paul Wilkins
>>> 
>>> On 14 April 2016 at 13:20, Tim Raphael <raphael.timothy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>> 
>>> I would like a tool that could tell me exactly how many switch ports are in use across a given time period.
>>> This is an enterprise environment so it’s not just the case of taking a snapshot in time, devices turn on and off so I’d want something that could monitor the port counts for a week or so and spit out a report.
>>> 
>>> Also, as per usual, the cheaper (free?) the better!
>>> 
>>> Any ideas?
>>> 
>>> - Tim
>>> 
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