[lug] mrtg to watch eth0

[Alan Robertson]

charles at lunarmedia.net wrote:
> 
> anyone out there ever configured mrtg to watch their linux box's eth0 and
> graph it? or recommend another app to do so?
> 
> the shared medium my eth0 goes into isnt an snmp enabled device, so i
> can't take that attack.

Yep.  I've used it.  It works well.  You need to configure SNMP on your
linux box correctly, and run an appropriate SNMP daemon, and it works fine.

	-- Alan Robertson
	   alanr at unix.sh