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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='zoom:1'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear Shane<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Your correct, we use this for basic up down monitoring as it directly communicates with GSM modems connected to com ports which is fantastic for out of band direct SMS messaging. We purchased the license years ago when they offered unlimited devices these days they have restricted new licenses to 500 devices at a lower price point for new sales to push people to use NPM.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Kindest Regards <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>James Braunegg<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>P:</span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> 1300 769 972 | <b>M:</b> 0488 997 207 | <b>D:</b> (03) 9751 7616</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>E:</span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:james.braunegg@micron21.com"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>james.braunegg@micron21.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> | <b>ABN:</b> 12 109 977 666 <br><b>W:</b> <a href="http://www.micron21.com/ddos-protection"><span style='color:black'>www.micron21.com/ddos-protection</span></a> <b>T:</b> @micron21<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br><img border=0 width=250 height=39 id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF950F.605ADF90" alt="Description: Description: Description: Description: M21.jpg"><br></span><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>This message is intended for the addressee named above. It may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you must not use, copy, distribute or disclose it to anyone other than the addressee. If you have received this message in error please return the message to the sender by replying to it and then delete the message from your computer.</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Shane Bryan [mailto:Shane.Bryan@ms.org.au] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 01, 2014 12:17 AM<br><b>To:</b> James Braunegg; Daniel Hooper; ausnog@ausnog.net<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [AusNOG] Network Graphing Tools<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>is that an IPMonitor NOC screen I can see on one display in the middle? :-)<br><br>Shane. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><div id=divRpF851250><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> AusNOG [ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] on behalf of James Braunegg [james.braunegg@micron21.com]<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, 30 June 2014 3:23 PM<br><b>To:</b> Daniel Hooper; ausnog@ausnog.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Network Graphing Tools</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear All</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>We use a combination of network graphing software in our SOC and NOC as not one package deals with everything we require.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>In general we run Catci for long term and 5 minute averages which gives us a global view for both Network, Power and Cooling.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>We then run ManageEngine Netflow Analyzer (<a href="http://www.manageengine.com/products/netflow/" target="_blank">www.manageengine.com/products/netflow/</a> ) along with PRTG (<a href="http://www.paessler.com/prtg/" target="_blank">http://www.paessler.com/prtg/</a> ) for 1 minute averages which provides fast updates of graphs including flow and interface information.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>These fast updating graphs at a quick glance provide the team visual information on interfaces, source and destination, applications ports and protocols within the networks that we support and protect.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>We also have lots of real time screens which includes Solar Winds, ping plotters, trace routes all of which provide real time visibility graphs along with a heap of custom scripts and our with ADS-M monitoring from NSFOCUS which drives our DDoS Protection services.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>If you’re interested in our setup and how our temporary SOC and NOC is configured you can see a few photos here <a href="http://www.micron21.com/micron21-soc-noc.php" target="_blank">http://www.micron21.com/micron21-soc-noc.php</a> and or I am always happy to show people in person if you’re in town !</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Kindest Regards</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>James Braunegg<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>P:</span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> 1300 769 972 | <b>M:</b> 0488 997 207 | <b>D:</b> (03) 9751 7616</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>E:</span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:james.braunegg@micron21.com" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>james.braunegg@micron21.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> | <b>ABN:</b> 12 109 977 666 <br><b>W:</b> <a href="http://www.micron21.com/ddos-protection" target="_blank"><span style='color:black'>www.micron21.com/ddos-protection</span></a> <b>T:</b> @micron21</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br><img border=0 width=250 height=39 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF950F.605ADF90" alt="Description: Description: Description: Description: M21.jpg"><br></span><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>This message is intended for the addressee named above. It may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you must not use, copy, distribute or disclose it to anyone other than the addressee. If you have received this message in error please return the message to the sender by replying to it and then delete the message from your computer.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Daniel Hooper<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 25, 2014 9:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> ausnog@ausnog.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Network Graphing Tools</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi,</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I’ve been really hammering collectd + graphite + grafana lately.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Grafana is just a replacement dashboard for Graphite, being able to create graphs on the fly and apply various functions quickly is changing how we do some things now for the better, it’s very flexible and I can see why the devops crew have been talking it up for a while now.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Regards,</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Daniel </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> AusNOG [<a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>James Hodgkinson<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 25 June 2014 5:50 PM<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:ausnog@ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@ausnog.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Network Graphing Tools</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>We use Statseeker, but it's increasingly and maddeningly showing its age...</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>James</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>On 25 June 2014 17:03, Maik Straube <<a href="mailto:mstraube@asi.com.au" target="_blank">mstraube@asi.com.au</a>> wrote:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>+1 for cacti for trend monitoring.<br><br>You can get quite fancy dashboards with the weathermap plugin. However, it is just painful to configure them.<br><br><a href="http://forums.cacti.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=24433&sid=7d37d5228aa2d8dcaa9f39aaf24fbe30" target="_blank">http://forums.cacti.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=24433&sid=7d37d5228aa2d8dcaa9f39aaf24fbe30</a><br><br>Cheers,<br>Maik<br><br><br><br>From: AusNOG [mailto:<a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>] On Behalf Of Bradley Amm<br>Sent: Wednesday, 25 June 2014 4:55 PM<br>To: Georgien Dimis; <a href="mailto:ausnog@ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@ausnog.net</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Network Graphing Tools</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>I use Cacti and Manage Engine OpsManager<br><br><br>Kind Regards<br><br>Bradley Amm<br>11 Delawney St Balcatta WA 6021<br>P <a href="tel:08%206241%204404" target="_blank">08 6241 4404</a> F 6241 4455 M <a href="tel:0448%20815%20710" target="_blank">0448 815 710</a><br>W <a href="http://www.homegroupwa.com.au" target="_blank">www.homegroupwa.com.au</a><br><br><br><br><br>From: AusNOG [mailto:<a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>] On Behalf Of Georgien Dimis<br>Sent: Wednesday, 25 June 2014 2:30 PM<br>To: <a href="mailto:ausnog@ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@ausnog.net</a><br>Subject: [AusNOG] Network Graphing Tools<br><br>Hi Guys,<br><br>We currently use Cacti for graphing of network links in our environment and was wandering if there is a better tool out there?<br>We find Cacti rather clunky and tedious to use and setup new devices interfaces.<br><br>Has anyone got thoughts on this?<br><br>Thanks,<br>Georgien<br><br><br>______________________________________________________________________<br>This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service.<br>For more information please visit <a href="http://www.symanteccloud.com" target="_blank">http://www.symanteccloud.com</a><br>______________________________________________________________________</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>AusNOG mailing list<br><a href="mailto:AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog" target="_blank">http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p><a href="http://www.msreadathon.org.au" target="_blank"><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=574 height=135 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CF950F.A3A8F200" alt="Image removed by sender."></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Please consider the environment before printing this email. <br><br>This communication (and any attachment) is a confidential communication and intended for use by the addressee(s) only. <br><br>If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution or reproduction of this message is prohibited. 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