[AusNOG] Switch Port Utilisation Monitoring

Ian Henderson ianh at ianh.net.au
Thu Apr 14 18:44:55 EST 2016


Netdisco sounds like what you’re after.


> On 14 Apr 2016, at 1:28 PM, Tim Raphael <raphael.timothy at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 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
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>> On 14 Apr 2016, at 11:27 AM, Paul Wilkins <paulwilkins369 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> MRTG and/or Cacti.
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>> (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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