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Re: ifInOctets...

1999-10-05 06:35:57
Subject: Re: ifInOctets...
From: Joe Fernandez <jfernand AT KARDINIA DOT COM>
To: nv-l AT lists.tivoli DOT com
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 20:35:57 +1000
At 07:59 PM 10/4/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello All.
>
>I am interested in collecting/graphing the standard MIB OIDs:
>
>ifInOctets
>ifOutOctets
>
>I want to see the total traffic/sec in and out of a certain ethernet
>interface. Do these two MIB Objects dynamically keep track of total
>octets(bytes)/sec or just IP octets/sec. Is frameing included.
>

ifInOctets is defined as the total number of octets received on the
interface, including framing characters.
ifOutOctets has a similar definition for octets transmitted.

>If these are just for IP, what could tell me the total octets/sec for all
>traffic, i.e. IP + IPX + etc...
>

The agent should include all octets, regardless of protocol.


>Any info appreciated.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Gord Michaels.
>

Joe Fernandez
Kardinia Software
jfernand AT kardinia DOT com

http://www.kardinia.com


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