Am Sa, den 20.08.2005 schrieb Timothy Murphy um 23:37: > I've been looking (not very hard) at RRD (round-robin database), > and I notice that several examples displaying things like memory usage > use snmp (more precisely snmpwalk) to gather the information. > > I'm just wondering if this still makes sense. > Most of the information seems to be available in /proc , > and I wondered if it is just conservatism > that leads people to keep on with snmp ? > Timothy Murphy Programming with SNMP you get a wider range of network device's information than just by systems having a /proc partition (like Linux; on BSD /proc often isn't even mounted for security reasons). Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.35_FC2smp Serendipity 23:49:17 up 22:49, 16 users, 0.86, 0.66, 0.41
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