"Mildeberger, Thorsten" <thorsten.mildeberger AT eds DOT com> writes:

> Hi all, 
> sorry for stressing you all up again, but these are really my first attempts
> in the "snmpCollect / mibExpr.conf" area. 
> 
> I´m working on DHCP monitoring. Therefore I loaded the DHCP.mib and looked
> for a way to monitor the amount of "free DHCP addresses". The MIB variable,
> that has to be used here best, is named "noAddFree" (number of free
> addresses). 
> 
> problem 1:
> is there really no way to use a "less than" operator for specifying
> thresholds? I´m lost. All I can see in Netview is this hardcoded "greater
> than" symbol. It would be quite easy to compare MIB variable "noAddFree"
> against a threshold using a "less than" operator. 

Not with nvcold.  But the collection capabilities of the NetView MLM
include the ability to use < thresholds.  See page 108 of the version
7.1 MLM User's Guide

http://www.tivoli.com/support/public/Prodman/public_manuals/td/NetView7.1.html

Best Regards, 
--
Todd H.
http://www.toddh.net/